Skip to main content

Project 1 MDIA 2003

Media Communications Course

Subscribe
View cart
International Fees

International fees are typically three times the amount of domestic fees. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.

Course details

​Students in this course focus on content management system design and development. Students will develop either a Drupal or WordPress site that meets specific business requirements. Requirements of this project include site navigation (which must be well defined and usable), site theme (must be associated with the business needs), vertical or horizontal sidebars, and implementation of CSS style sheets to complete the project, students will focus on design and functionality. Students must incorporate all of their development skills to successfully complete this project.

Prerequisite(s)

  • No prerequisites are required for this course.

Credits

4.0

Not offered this term
This course is not offered this term. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive notifications of future course offerings and other opportunities to learn more about this course and related programs.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:

  • Apply the principles of design within a CMS platform.
  • Create a website using a CMS platform.
  • Develop a fully functional website with either WordPress or Drupal.
  • Assess website messaging so that it meets client's needs.
  • Design and implement a practical and fully functional interface design.
  • Capture and optimize all assets and contents.
  • Develop a strong written message with enticing story content through the designed CMS website.
  • Identify the responsibilities of a project manager.
  • Prepare a budget and estimated timeline for the completion of the project.
  • Prepare a written contract for the project.

Effective as of Winter 2015

Related Programs

Project 1 (MDIA 2003) is offered as a part of the following programs:

  • Indicates programs accepting international students.
  • Indicates programs with a co-op option.

School of Business + Media

  1. Digital Design and Development
    Diploma Full-time
  2. Digital Media Foundations
    Associate Certificate Part-time

Subscribe

Interested in being notified about future offerings of Project 1 (MDIA 2003)? If so, fill out the information below and we'll notify you by email when courses for each new term are displayed here.

  • Privacy Notice: The information you provide will be used to respond your request for BCIT course information and is collected under Section 26(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA). For more information about BCIT’s privacy practices contact: Associate Director, Privacy, Information Access & Policy Management, British Columbia Institute of Technology, 3700 Willingdon Ave. Burnaby, BC V5A 3H2, email: privacy@bcit.ca.

Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.