This computer driven program provides students with the opportunity to explore a variety of topics related to communication and visual media. Students gain experience using computers as an artistic tool and will apply this technology to create a variety of projects in the lab. Design process, photography, video production, desktop publishing / graphic design, and printing techniques featuring screen and offset printing are the required components of the 10 program. All modules focus on developing the creativity and the discipline to produce quality design work. At the 10 level, students are introduced to these areas and work to develop skills that will become the foundation of the 20 and 30 level courses. At the intermediate and advanced levels, students gain more exposure to industry standards and practices, and will continue to work towards creating professional quality visual media. Note: Students must receive a passing grade in each of the five modules in order to enroll in the next level.
Introductory:
5 Credits |
Intermediate:II
5 Credits |
Advanced:III
5 Credits |
Introductory Graphic Design |
Intermediate Graphic Design |
Media Design in Advertising |
Basic Photography |
Intermediate Photography |
Advanced Desk Top Publishing |
Basic Video Production |
Intermediate Video Production |
Advanced Video Production |
Introductory Screen Printing |
Intermediate Screen Printing |
Production Screen Printing |
Desk Top Publishing/Offset Printing |
Digital Design |
Production Offset Printing |
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Digital Photographic Manipulation |
Course Fee: $40.00 each course
Computer Applications C:
Correspondence |
Spreadsheets |
| Databases |
Tables and Forms |
| Keyboarding |
Word Processing |
This course has an emphasis on keyboarding, word processing, databases, electronic publishing, reports, tables and forms. After completing these modules, students may also choose modules from the Computer Multimedia and Programming G strands listed below.
Introductory:I
5 Credits |
Intermediate:II
5 Credits |
Advanced:III
5 Credits |
Keyboarding I |
Keyboarding II |
Keyboarding III |
Word Processing I |
Spreadsheet II |
Keyboarding IV |
Database I |
Software Integration I |
Word Processing III |
Spreadsheet I |
Tables/Forms |
Software Integration II |
Word Processing II |
Correspondence |
Specialization I |
Mail Merge |
Reports |
Specialization II |
Invoices |
Database II |
Software Integration III |
Course Fee: No Course Fee
Computer Multimedia and Programming G:
| Graphics |
Programming Languages |
| Movie Authoring |
Sound Editing |
| Multimedia Presentation |
Website Authoring |
This course specializes in graphics programs, sound clips, movies, multimedia presentations, programming in Visual Basic, Visual C++, Java, and HTML, the Internet, electronic publishing, and experience working with the Windows platform. Included in this course is the opportunity to build a computer from parts supplied.
Introductory: I
3 Credits |
Intermediate: II
3 Credits |
Advanced:III
3 Credits |
Hypermedia Tools
(Still & Movie Cameras, Scanners) |
Electronic Publishing l |
Hardware/Software Analysis |
Programming I in Basic and CT |
Workstation Operations |
Information Highway III
(Website Management) |
Graphics |
Multimedia Authoring I
(PowerPoint & Movies) |
Build a Computer |
Programming II in Flash & Java |
Local Area Networks |
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Information Highway II
(Webpage Authoring) |
Programming Application I |
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Internet Services |
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Multimedia (Making Movies) |
Course Fee: No Course Fee
