CMWEB241 — PHP & Database Admin
4.0 HR. (OC) Prerequisite: CMWEB 110, CMWEB 200, CMPSC 115, CMPSC 124, CMPSC 125, CMPSC 145, or CMPSC 200, any with a grade of C or better, or department approval. This course will cover the fundamentals of server side scripting with emphasis on the syntax of PHP. The student will learn how to create interactive web pages using PHP, as well as the basics of the language (syntax, flow control, operators, arrays, functions, and similar concepts). Students will implement hands-on exercises that include: session management; database design, creation, and administration; interactions with databases; authorization and authentication; and tools and techniques for documentation and version control. Secure coding techniques will be discussed throughout the course. Four lecture hours per week.