James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2019

CP5637 - Content Management Systems

Credit points: 03
Year: 2019
Student Contribution Band: Band 2
Administered by:

In this subject, students will learn about Web-based Content Management Systems (CMS), and use them to develop websites. Students will review CMS tools and technologies and evaluate them in terms of client requirements. Students will develop sites using front-end (client-side) and back-end (server-side) programming while considering issues of interface and user experience design, accessibility and Web standards. Students will develop plugins or extensions that integrate with existing systems to extend their functionality.

Learning Outcomes

Prerequisites:CP5638
Inadmissible
Subject
Combinations:
CP3402

Availabilities

Townsville, , Study Period 1
Census Date 28-Mar-2019
Contact hours:
  • 13 hours
  • 24 hours
  • 6 hours
    Assessment:assignment 1 (20%); assignment 2 (30%); assignment 3 (20%); practicals (20%); presentation (10%).

    JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 21
    Census Date 11-Apr-2019
    Contact hours:
    • 13 hours
    • 24 hours
    • 6 hours
      Assessment:assignment 1 (20%); assignment 2 (30%); assignment 3 (20%); practicals (20%); presentation (10%).

      JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 22
      Census Date 08-Aug-2019
      Contact hours:
      • 13 hours
      • 24 hours
      • 6 hours
        Assessment:assignment 1 (20%); assignment 2 (30%); assignment 3 (20%); practicals (20%); presentation (10%).

        JCU Brisbane, , Study Period 23
        Census Date 05-Dec-2019
        Contact hours:
        • 13 hours
        • 24 hours
        • 6 hours
          Assessment:assignment 1 (20%); assignment 2 (30%); assignment 3 (20%); practicals (20%); presentation (10%).

          Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.