Course Details
The Drupal 8 Introduction course is a 2-day course designed to introduce novice students to Drupal content management system.
Drupal is a free, open-source web content management platform, that powers some of the busiest sites online.
Topics covered in the course include:
- Installing Drupal
- Basic Concepts of Drupal
- Getting Started with the Drupal 8 UI
- Creating Basic Content
- Drupal 8 Structure and Site Organization
- Using Advanced Content
- System and Site Configuration
- User and Access Control
- Extending Drupal
- Drupal 8 and Themes
Target Student: This course is ideal for any students looking to become familiar with the Drupal Platform.
Section 1: Installing Drupal
System Requirements
Installing Drupal 8
Troubleshooting Your Installation
Section 2: Basic Concepts of Drupal
Modules
Entities, Nodes and Fields
Taxonomy, Views and Themes
User Roles and Permissions
Section 3: Getting Started with the Drupal 8 UI
The Drupal 8 User Interface
How Does Drupal Handle Responsive Projects
Structure, Configuration and Appearance
People, Reports and Extend
Section 4: Creating Basic Content
Introduction to Site Building
Creating and Enhancing Page Content
Creating Articles and Using Article Comments
Section 5: Drupal 8 Structure and Site Organization
Creating and Managing Menus
Managing Taxonomy
Using View Modules and Blocks
Section 6: Using Advanced Content
Using Forms and Fields
Creating New Content Types
Adding Interaction with Queries
Section 7: System and Site Configuration
People / Account Settings
System Settings and Configuration
Using the User Interface
Managing Media
Indexing, Metadata and Locale Configuration
Section 8: User and Access Control
Users and Roles
User Permissions
Section 9: Extending Drupal
Using Reports
Using Modules
Using Plugins
Section 10: Drupal 8 and Themes
Base Themes in Drupal 8
Using the Admin in Themes
Finding and Installing Themes
Using Custom Themes
Please check the course description to find prerequisite information.
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This was the class I needed.
The instructor Jeff took his time and made sure we understood each topic before moving to the next. He answered all of our questions, and I don't know about the rest of the students, but was very pleased with this experience.
I finally understand how to use Excel.
-Amanda T (Yale New Haven Hospital).
Great class!
We were able to cover a lot of information in one day without getting overwhelmed.
-Maria R (Microsoft).
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