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Presentation
Presentation
This Unit aims to provide students with methodological, technical, aesthetic, and conceptual knowledge essential for the development of Web projects, based on the WordPress Content Management System (CMS) platform. Students should be able to apply the taught technical content coherently, both aesthetically and conceptually, in accordance with Web Design best practices.
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Class from course
Class from course
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Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Degree | Semesters | ECTS
Bachelor | Semestral | 5
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Year | Nature | Language
Year | Nature | Language
1 | Mandatory | Português
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Code
Code
ULHT24-2590
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Prerequisites and corequisites
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable
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Professional Internship
Professional Internship
Não
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Syllabus
Syllabus
Project methodologies applied to website development; Technical attributes of accessibility and usability essential for web layouts; Techniques and processes for creating and editing digital images; Development of Web projects using Content Management System (CMS) platforms; Introduction to Artificial Intelligence tools applied to the generation of image and text content.
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Objectives
Objectives
This course aims at the development of Web projects using Content Management System (CMS) platforms, through the acquisition of the following skills: Apply graphic design principles to interactive systems; Master fundamentals of visual composition, color, and typography; Use techniques for digital image processing and editing; Differentiate and work with vector and bitmap images; Develop creative, conceptual, and technical skills; Adapt design to the intended target audience; Explore Artificial Intelligence tools for generating textual and visual content; Structure web pages and their elements; Understand and apply principles of CMS systems (WordPress).
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Teaching methodologies and assessment
Teaching methodologies and assessment
Expository classes will be used to present the syllabus using audiovisual elements. Practical exercises will be given, using image editing software and Content Management System platforms, and a semester project will be developed with the professor assistance.
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References
References
Soares, M. M., Rosenzweig, E., & Marcus, A. (Eds.). (2022). Design, User Experience, and Usability: Design Thinking and Practice in Contemporary and Emerging Technologies (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Vol. 13323). Springer Cham Norman, D. A. (2023). Design for a better world: Meaningful, sustainable, humanity-centered. MIT Press. Krug, S. (2014) Don't Make Me Think! Revisited, a Common Sense Approach to Web and Mobile Usability, New Riders; Williams, A. (2025). WordPress for beginners 2025: A visual step-by-step guide to mastering WordPress (Webmaster series). Independently published.
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Office Hours
Office Hours
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Mobility
Mobility
No