Description

Course Title: Introduction to WordPress

Course Outline:

Module 1: Getting Started with WordPress

• Introduction to WordPress
• Installing WordPress
• Setting up your WordPress site
• Navigating the WordPress Dashboard

Module 2: Themes and Plugins

• Choosing a theme
• Installing and customizing themes
• Introduction to plugins
• Installing and using plugins

Module 3: Creating Content

• Creating pages and posts
• Formatting content
• Adding images and videos
• Using categories and tags

Module 4: Managing Your Site

• Managing users and roles
• Understanding WordPress settings
• Backup and security
• Optimizing your site for search engines

Module 5: Advanced Topics

• Customizing your site with CSS
• Understanding child themes
• Using WordPress for eCommerce
• Integrating social media

Module 6: Final Project

• Putting it all together: creating a complete WordPress site
• Troubleshooting common issues
• Best practices for maintaining your site

Course Format:

This course will be delivered through a combination of lectures, hands-on activities, and a final project. Students will be expected to complete assignments and participate in class discussions. All materials will be provided online.

Prerequisites:

No prior knowledge of WordPress is required, but basic computer skills are necessary. Students should have access to a computer and an internet connection.