Online Publishing (B-KUL-F0UO1A)
Aims
In this course, we will familiarize ourselves with state-of-the-art online publishing techniques and relevant cultural issues. This entails both a technical and theoretical component: hands-on practice with online publishing tools are balanced by a meaningful theoretical reflection on the phenomena discussed. The students will learn to plan, create, setup and manage a website.
Previous knowledge
Holder of an academic Bachelor's degree
Basic computer skills, (MS Office, PC or Mac use, file management, ...)
Basic knowledge of HTML will help, but is not a formal requirement.
Is included in these courses of study
Activities
4 ects. Online Publishing: Theory (B-KUL-F0UO1a)
Content
Introduction and general info
HTML & CSS
Drupal CMS Installation
Building a website from a spreadsheet
Image and video editing in online publishing
Sustainable authorship
CMS Tools
Writing Web Content that works and Basic UX/UI
Intellectual Property Rights online
Open source GLAM tools
Metadata in the Cultural Heritage sector
Web analytics
Course material
Course on Toledo
Open course online on http://www.informatiewijzer.be
Use of free available webtools
Weblectures
Language of instruction: more information
English
Format: more information
- lectures
2 ects. Online Publishing: Practice (B-KUL-F0YN1a)
Content
Practice with the Drupal CMS: installation, hosting, configuration, module selection, publication. Includes support for the web design assignment in groups.
Course material
Online documentation for the CMS.
Format: more information
Practical sessions
Evaluation
Evaluation: Online Publishing (B-KUL-F2UO1a)
Explanation
Cf.Toledo
Participation in the groupwork during the academic year is a requirement for participation in the final exam and a requirement for passing the course.
Information about retaking exams
Participation in the groupwork during the academic year is a requirement for participation in the final exam and a requirement for passing the course.