| I am a/an... | Required/mandatory courses | Optional courses |
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| Senior officer or administrators accountable for content published on McGill websites |
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| WMS site manager |
Every 2 years, you must complete the refresher modules for Writing for the web at McGill - WS-100 and McGill's digital standards - WS-101. *Mandatory for some VHost site owners and administrators (see notes about Special circumstances concerning required/mandatory courses below). |
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| WMS site editor |
Every 2 years, you must complete the refresher modules for Writing for the web at McGill - WS-100 and McGill's digital standards - WS-101. |
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| WMS channels news editor / WMS channels events editor |
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| WMS site sponsor |
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| VHost site owner or administrator |
Every 2 years, you must complete the refresher modules for Writing for the web at McGill - WS-100 and McGill's digital standards - WS-101. *Mandatory for some VHost site owners and administrators (see notes about Special circumstances concerning required/mandatory courses below). |
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| Faculty-hosted site owner or administrator |
Every 2 years, you must complete the refresher modules for Writing for the web at McGill - WS-100 and McGill's digital standards - WS-101. *Mandatory for some VHost site owners and administrators (see notes about Special circumstances concerning required/mandatory courses below). |
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| Senior officer or administrator accountable for content published on McGill websites |
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| External designer or developer who works on a McGill website |
McGill's digital standards - WS-101 Externals should also contact the McGill DS team to understand the branding and resources applicable to their platform. |
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Special circumstances concerning required/mandatory courses
Designing digital experiences with the McGill brand - WS-102
Note that this course is no longer required to access the McGill design system (McGill DS). During our beta period, please contact the McGill DS team for a demo and introduction to the system.
Designing digital experiences with the McGill brand is recommended for:
- Site managers who do UX design/information architecture/usability work
- New employees and external designers or developers who aren't familiar with our brand
- Anyone interested in improving the aesthetic and overall experience of their website
UX at McGill - WS-103
Mandatory for:
- Anyone planning to conduct UX research
- Site managers who do UX design/information architecture/usability work
- New employees and external designers or developers who aren't familiar with user experience methodology