Study Guide

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- design a website by using themes and modules for different content management systems
- choose a content management system suitable for a particular purpose.

Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, discussions, learning tasks, and exercises.

Timing and attendance

Timing 05.10.–22.11.2023. The course represents approximately 135 h of study. 75% attendance required. Absences will not be compensated, but all the course assignments will be returned by the due date.

Learning material and recommended literature

Study and lecture material as well as a bibliography can be found on the course's Moodle implementation.

Exam retakes

No retake (there is no exam).

Learning environment

Contact sessions at Lahti campus (Mukkulankatu 19).
Moodle, Zoom.

Student time use and work load

5 ECTS academic credits = ca. 135 hours of study

Contents

The course prepares you for the production of websites and different content management systems, their themes, and modules. The course will cover the production, editing, and publishing of image, text, and video materials that can be distributed online, as well as search engine optimization and testing the functionality of a website.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

This course is part of the advanced core studies for the fourth-year bachelor's degree students of graphic design.

Assessment criteria

Assessment scale: fail, 1-5. Learning tasks (40%) and final exercise (40%) 80% of the grade, class activity 20%.

Assessment scale

1-5