Student Learning Outcomes
This course is an introduction to PHP, a widely-used open source server side general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded in HTML. A prerequisite for this course is a basic understanding of HTML, particularly creating forms. The student will perform database connectivity within their PHP programs using a MySQL database. The student will use MySQL to create tables; insert, edit and delete data; link tables and learn basic database programming techniques. Using the knowledge learned in this course the student will stay up-to-date with current market demands for web developers and programmers. The student will create dynamic web applications using open source technology.Student Learning Outcomes
- Implement PHP functions within HTML web-pages
- Create dynamic PHP driven web forms that store and retrieve data from a database
- Understand decision and loop structure of the PHP language
- Connect to a live database with a PHP enabled web-page, and be able to add/edit and delete data.
- Develop a web-based database driven application using PHP and MySQL
Prerequisites
Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.