WordPress Web Development (10cr)

Code: C-10065-TT00FD34-3016

General information

Enrollment: 05.08.2024 - 31.12.2028; Registration for the implementation has begun.

Timing: 05.08.2024 - 31.12.2028; Implementation is running.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 10 cr

Institution: Metropolia University of Applied Sciences, Karaportti 2

Teaching languages: English

Seats: 0 - 5000

Course: C-10065-TT00FD34

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Evaluation scale

Pass/Fail

Content scheduling

Depends on the student's baseline.

Objective

The goal of this course is for the student to be familiar with WordPress as a web development environment. After passing this course, the student will have sufficient skills to implement simple WordPress themes and plugins.

Content

• Installing and using WordPress.
• The basics of themes, plugins and widgets.
• The most common WordPress functions.
• Creating own functions and attaching them to hooks.
• Displaying posts and pages in a theme.
• Adding menus and sidebars to a theme.
• Creating custom queries for posts / pages and categories.
• Basics of responsiveness with CSS media queries and jQuery.
• Creating a custom plugin.
• Adding a custom post type and taxonomy.
• Implementing shortcodes.
• Creating a widget.

Location and time

Course can be done in own pace in Metropolia's Moodle environment.

Materials

Online

Teaching methods

Course is 100% online (self-study) course.

Employer connections

N/A

Exam schedules

Online.

International connections

N/A

Completion alternatives

N/A

Student workload