Learn how to make a professional looking website using the WordPress blogging platform with little to no coding required. This Level 1 workshop gives instruction on how to use WordPress.com to build dynamic, elegant and professional looking websites quickly and easily. Learn the settings required to turn a WordPress.com blog into a website, how to tune it for search engines, and how to choose the right theme for your website. This class is suitable for beginners with basic Internet skills (using browsers, web-based email, creating documents online). Students may also wish to attend the Level 2 (MDIA 0102) session which builds on the Level 1 workshop and focuses on installing WordPress yourself and customizing how themes look and feel.
This course isn't currently offered. Please check back next term or contact the appropriate Program Assistant [PDF] to determine when this course will be offered again.