IT 126 – Content Management System
This course explores the use of the three most popular opensource web-based content management systems—WordPress, Joomla, and Drupal—to create dynamic and flexible websites and landing pages. Participants explore the fundamentals of planning dynamic websites, CMS database management, developing CSS-controlled site templates, and creating database-driven websites through the planning and creation of their own topic-based sites.

Course Aims
At the end of the course, students will be able to install, configure, manage a content management system such as WordPress and create a working website installed on a webhost. The students will know and understand how to easily build websites using website builders such as Gutenberg/Divi/Elementor Builder. Joomla and Drupal will be explored as well. Finally, they will also learn basics on customization and plugin creation.

Course Aims
At the end of the course, students will be able to install, configure, manage a content management system such as WordPress and create a working website installed on a webhost. The students will know and understand how to easily build websites using website builders such as Gutenberg/Divi/Elementor Builder. Joomla and Drupal will be explored as well. Finally, they will also learn basics on customization and plugin creation.

Course Aims
At the end of the course, students will be able to install, configure, manage a content management system such as WordPress and create a working website installed on a webhost. The students will know and understand how to easily build websites using website builders such as Gutenberg/Divi/Elementor Builder. Joomla and Drupal will be explored as well. Finally, they will also learn basics on customization and plugin creation.
Teaching Plan
Below are the teaching plan for this course
Introduction
- What is CMS
- Types of CMS
- CMS Architecture
- Understanding TLD, Domain, HTTPS, URL
Backend Navigation
- Default Editor
- Managing Themes
- Visual Builder Overview
- Sections, Rows, and Modules
- Theme Customizer
- Widgets and Sidebars
Content Management
Using visual editor, working with media, importing and exporting.
Website Customization
- Page Builders
- Building Homepages
- Managing Menus
- Footer Customization
- Mailing List
- Comments and Moderation
Plugins
Understanding plugin installation and management.
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Saraburi 18180
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