Program Overview
The Web Programming using PHP/MySQL Part 2 course builds on Part 1, integrating MySQL into web applications built using PHP. It covers database connection, data manipulation, querying, login systems, user registration, and object-oriented PHP and MySQL queries. Graduates are equipped for careers as full-stack developers, web developers, and more.
Program Outline
Outline:
The Web Programming using PHP/MySQL Part 2 short course builds on the foundation laid in Web Programming using PHP/MySQL Part 1. The course focuses on integrating MySQL, a relational database management system based on SQL, into web applications built using a PHP backend. This combination enables developers to store, retrieve, create, update, and delete data using web forms. The course covers various aspects of database integration with PHP, including:
- Connecting to MySQL database from a PHP website
- Creating, reading, updating, and deleting records
- Querying databases to retrieve specific data
- Implementing login systems for website access
- User registration with email verification
- User permission management based on credentials
- Introduction to object-oriented PHP and MySQL queries This course requires completion of Web Programming using PHP/MySQL Part 1 or equivalent knowledge in PHP/MySQL and completion of the Building Websites with HTML5 and CSS3 introductory course or equivalent knowledge in (X)HTML authoring.
Teaching:
- The course is delivered by an industry professional with expertise in PHP and MySQL.
- It utilizes a hands-on approach with practical exercises to reinforce theoretical concepts.
- Participants learn in small groups, fostering interactive learning and personalized attention.
- Successful completion leads to a City, University of London certificate.
Careers:
Graduates of this course are equipped with advanced skills in PHP and MySQL, making them highly sought-after for various web development positions. Potential career paths include:
- Full-stack developer
- Web developer
- Back-end developer
- Database administrator
- Ecommerce developer
Other:
- The course duration is 10 weeks, held over 10 weekly evenings.
- Course dates and fees are subject to confirmation.
- The course takes place at a City University of London campus, but the location is currently unconfirmed.
Additional Notes:
- Participants can also explore City's programming courses to further their knowledge.
- City Short Courses follow the academic year, with terms occurring in Autumn (October), Spring (January), and Summer (April).
