Foundation Web Programming (PHP, MYSQL)

Qualification type: Short Course Location:
One Central Park
Subject area:
Creative and Digital Media
Level: n/a
Course Code: CR4295-01 Leaflet Number: 6267
Awarding body: Generic award - no awarding body (NONE)
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Awarding body: 
Generic award - no awarding body (NONE)
Qualification type: 
Short Course
Level: 
n/a
Subject area: 
Creative and Digital Media
Location: 
One Central Park

What's the Foundation Web Programming (PHP, MYSQL) course about?

This unit is suitable for web programmers, as it contains a lot of technical details necessary to create dynamic database-driven web sites. It covers the most widespread bundle of the Open Source Software including Apache, PHP, and MySQL server. It also includes some material on SSI, JavaScript, and HTML. The unit covers the technical details about web servers and networks that are necessary for a solid and comprehensive understanding of web technologies and web programming in general.

Areas covered include:
- Installing, configuring and maintaining Apache web server
- Connecting PHP and MySQL to Apache
- Creating web pages that retrieve and update the information in the database using PHP scripts
- Creating web sites with dynamic database-driven content
- Domain Name System, Apache configuration file, advanced features of Apache, virtual servers, SSI technology

Students will be expected to produce a functioning dynamic database driven web site. Students will gain a pass, merit, or distinction.

What will I be able to do after I've completed this course?

On completion of this course you may progress onto further studies in Java or C++. It may also allow entry onto a related HNC or foundation degree.

What qualifications or experience do I need to do this course?

Applicants should have excellent computer skills. Knowledge of HTML and SQL would be strongly desirable.

Which qualification will I be awarded if I successfully complete the Foundation Web Programming (PHP, MYSQL) course?

You will be awarded a college certificate.

Attendance

Part time (evening)

Course length

10 Week(s)

Weeks per year

10

Hours per week

2.5

As the definition of full time and part time can vary from course to course, please check with the tutor as to the exact number of hours study each week this course will entail.

Price (for guidance only)

£280.00

The fee for this course is approximate and subject to change.The price includes tuition and materials fees (where applicable), but excludes any exam or registration fees (where applicable). The actual amount you pay may also be affected by your age and personal circumstances. For further details please visit our fees section.

How do I apply?

For further information or to apply for a course, contact our Course Enquiry Team on FREECALL 0800 068 8585 or email enquiries@themanchestercollege.ac.uk.

You can also apply on line for the Foundation Web Programming (PHP, MYSQL) course.

Please note, the course information on this website is provided as a reference guide only and is subject to change. It is therefore important that you check all course details, including location, timetable, fee, etc, at enrolment as the college operates a no refund policy.