Web Content Management Systems (WCMS) - Syllabus
Course Objectives:
- Understand the concepts and architecture of WCMS.
- Learn to install, configure, and manage popular WCMS platforms.
- Develop skills to design and manage dynamic websites.
- Understand themes, templates, plugins, and extensions.
- Gain practical experience in content publishing and user management.
Unit 1: Introduction to WCMS
- Definition and purpose of WCMS
- Static vs. dynamic websites
- Evolution of CMS and WCMS
- Benefits and limitations
- Examples: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Magento
Unit 2: WCMS Architecture & Features
- Core components: Content repository, templates, themes, user roles
- Content authoring and publishing workflow
- Themes and template engines
- User and role management
- SEO features and analytics integration
Unit 3: Installing and Configuring WCMS
- System requirements
- Installing a WCMS (e.g., WordPress)
- Database configuration (MySQL, Maria
Here's a suggested syllabus for a course on Web Content Management Systems (WCMS). This can be adapted for college-level or professional training purposes:
Web Content Management Systems (WCMS) - Syllabus
Course Objectives:
- Understand the concepts and architecture of WCMS.
- Learn to install, configure, and manage popular WCMS platforms.
- Develop skills to design and manage dynamic websites.
- Understand themes, templates, plugins, and extensions.
- Gain practical experience in content publishing and user management.
Unit 1: Introduction to WCMS
- Definition and purpose of WCMS
- Static vs. dynamic websites
- Evolution of CMS and WCMS
- Benefits and limitations
- Examples: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, Magento
Unit 2: WCMS Architecture & Features
- Core components: Content repository, templates, themes, user roles
- Content authoring and publishing workflow
- Themes and template engines
- User and role management
- SEO features and analytics integration
Unit 3: Installing and Configuring WCMS
- System requirements
- Installing a WCMS (e.g., WordPress)
- Database configuration (MySQL, Maria
- Teacher: Admin User