BU Programs Demo Site

BU Programs is a plugin that makes it easy to manage degree and program information in your website.

Features

  • Compatible out of the box with:
    • Gutenberg, the new WordPress block editor
    • BU Filtering, to create things like program finders
    • BU Navigation, to allow easy reordering and clear navigation using the popular Edit Order screen
    • All available options in BU Banners, including compelling banner media such as video
  • Centrally manage your degree and program information on your site using a brand new post type, Degrees & Programs
    • Create programs, such as a Sculpture Program, which can have multiple degrees associated with it and showcase faculty, staff, and facilities
    • Create degrees, such as a BFA in Sculpture, which quickly show your audience critical high-level details about degree requirements, benefits, and how to apply
    • Create pages, such as Degree Requirements, which allow you to go into detail about the process and benefits of each degree and program
  • New Gutenberg blocks, including:
    • Programs list block
    • Template content blocks for helping you get content started quickly, including:
      • A program content template
      • A degree content template
      • A courses and requirements content template
  • Support for adding and categorizing your content by:
    • Education levels, such as Undergraduate or Graduate
    • Areas of Study, such as Sculpture, Painting, or Design
    • Areas of Interest, such as Web Design or User Experience
    • Department Affiliations, such as Art or Music
    • Formats, such as Hybrid, In-Person, or Online
    • Availability, such as Full-Time or Part-Time
    • Location, such as On-Campus or Off-Campus
  • An extensive list of frequently-used degree options to categorize your degrees by, such as BS, CAGS, and Dual Degrees
    • Site Administrators are able to curate this list and select which degree options are enabled to make content editing even easier
  • Thoughtful details and design to assist prospective students in the application process, including calls to action which can apply to a single page or an entire section for even easier content management

Requirements

  • cmb2
  • Responsive Framework versions 2 or newer
  • Gutenberg