Computer Graphic Design - Desktop  Publishing

 

Course No	Course Description	Semester* Cr. Hrs	Clock Hrs	FD* Wks	RD* Wks
4000	Graphics Design Support / Desktop Publishing	15	450	23	38
4100	Graphics Design Support Specialist / Desktop Publishing	25	750	38	63
9999	Special Computer Software Training		16	1	1

1 Credit lecture hour = 30 hrs, 1 Credit lab hour = 30 hrs, FD=8.0 hrs per day, RD=5.0hours per day

• Graphics Design Support / Desktop Publishing (4000):

15 Semester Credit Hrs / 450 Clock Hrs
Full Time ( 4-hour per day 5 days per week = 23 weeks ) Part Time ( 4-hour per day 3 days per week = 38 weeks )

Prerequisite: None

DESCRIPTION :
This course has been designed to teach the students various tools, from keyboard and mouse to fonts and clipart, made available by computers. When dealing with any artistic medium you must not only learn the various options available but also be able to think, see and feel in that medium and use the tools to communicate it.

OBJECTIVES:
The graduate should be able to use the computer to perform desktop publishing task as well as design and manipulate various objects to communicate in graphics from.

CAREERS:
Advertising designer, page layout designer, desktop publishing, various entry-level positions in the printing industry.

 

Course  Number	Course   Name		Semester Credit	Clock Hour
BM101	Keyboarding	Basic	2	60
CIS102	IBM PC Operation		2	60
WP102	Word processing (IBM)	Basic	2	60
GED103	Office Procedures	Basic	1	30
BUS202	Presentation Software	Basic	2	60
BUS104	Internet Explorer		1	30
BUS500	Desktop Publishing	Basic	2	60
BUS401	Computer Graphics	Basic	2	60
GED104a	Career Development	Advanced	1	30
Total			15	450

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• Graphics Design Specialist / Desktop Publishing (4100):

25 Semester Credit Hrs / 750 Clock Hrs
Full Time ( 4-hour per day 5 days per week = 38 weeks )
Part Time (4-hour per day 3 days per week = 63 weeks

Prerequisite: None

DESCRIPTION :
This course has been designed to teach the students various tools, from keyboard and mouse to fonts and clipart, made available by computers. When dealing with any artistic medium you must not only learn the various options available but also be able to think, see and feel in that medium and use the tools to communicate it.

OBJECTIVES:
The graduate should be able to use the computer to perform desktop publishing task as well as design and manipulate various objects to communicate in graphics from.

CAREERS:
Advertising designer, commercial graphics designer, desktop publisher, graphic artist, page layout artist, various entry-level positions in design and printing industry.

 

Course  Number	Course   Name		Semester  Credit	Clock Hour
BM101	Keyboarding	Basic	2	60
CIS102	IBM PC Operation		2	60
WP102	Word processing (IBM)	Basic	2	60
BUS301	Windows Operation		2	60
GED103	Office Procedures	Basic	1	30
BUS201	Electronic Spreadsheet	Basic	2	60
BUS202	Presentation Software	Basic	2	60
BUS104	Internet Explorer		1	30
BUS500	Desktop Publishing	Basic	2	60
BUS500 a	Desktop Publishing	Advanced	2	60
BUS401	Computer Graphics	Basic	2	60
BUS401a	Computer Graphics	Advanced	2	60
BUS600	Digital Imaging		2	60
GED104a	Career Development	Advanced	1	30
Total			25	750

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• Specialized Computer Software Training (9999)

Full Time = 2 Days, Part Time = 4 Days

Prerequisite: None

DESCRIPTION : The Specialized Computer Software programs are designed for skill upgrades only.

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