Course details
This course introduces the fundamentals of creating dynamic, interactive Web pages using PHP technology. Topics include: an introduction to PHP, PHP syntax, using variables HTML forms and PHP, doing math in PHP, using strings, basic control structures, using arrays, creating functions, working with files and directories, using databases in PHP, employing cookies, creating Web applications, and debugging PHP scripts.
Credits
3.0
Cost
$657.64
Course offerings
Winter 2023
Below is one offering of MDIA 4325 for the Winter 2023 term.
CRN 47490
Duration
Tue Jan 10 - Tue Mar 28 (12 weeks)
- 12 weeks
- CRN 47490
- $657.64
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10 - Mar 28 | N/A | N/A | Online |
Instructor
Janice Wood
Course outline
Cost
$657.64
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
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Pre-requisite: MDIA 1205, MDIA 2205 and MDIA 3207 or equivalent. This course will be delivered entirely online, however, is an asynchronous course which does not require that you meet each week at a specific time. You will be expected to meet assignment deadlines according to the schedule on the course outline and directions of the instructor.
Status
In Progress
This course offering is in progress. Please check back next term or subscribe to receive email updates.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Describe the basic structure and syntax of PHP coding
- Illustrate how to use variables in PHP code
- Employ HTML forms to interface with PHP pages
- Use mathematical functions to do calculations in PHP pages
- Use string functions in PHP pages, including encryption and decryption
- Illustrate how control structures can enhance PHP output
- Describe how arrays can increase PHP functionality
- Create and use functions in PHP pages
- Manipulate files and directories on a PHP server
- Set up and configure a MySQL database
- Interface PHP pages with a MySQL database
- Use cookies to personalize PHP output
- Create PHP Web applications
Effective as of Fall 2013
Related Programs
Using PHP In Web Publishing (MDIA 4325) is offered as a part of the following programs:
School of Business + Media
- Web Technologies
Certificate Part-time
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