FIRST YEAR | ||
First Semester | Hours | |
CIS-088 | Adobe Photoshop +CIS-088This course introduces the basics of Photoshop, an image-editing program. These basics include working with layers, selections, color adjustment, paint tools, filters, and type transforming. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
CIS-092 | Adobe Illustrator +CIS-092Adobe Illustrator software, a PostScript-based drawing program, is used to create sophisticated artwork which can be imported into other programs for further manipulation. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
CIS-099 | Introduction to Web Technology CIS-099This introductory course teaches web page design principles, including proper use of HTML5 and CSS3 and introductory JavaScript.
| 3.0 |
CIS-160 | Practical Software Applications CIS-160Provides an opportunity for students to learn computer concepts and to use word processing, spreadsheet, database management, and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
--- --- | BUS, CIS or ITT Elective * **--- ---
| 3.0 |
Semester Totals |
15.0 | |
Second Semester | ||
CIS-090 | Adobe InDesign +++CIS-090Adobe InDesign is a graphic design software used to create design layouts. Students will integrate text, graphics, photos, and other elements to create documents. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
CIS-051 | Designing for the Web * +++CIS-051Tools, techniques, design workflow process and design theory for creating well-designed, interactive web sites utilizing Adobe Dreamweaver. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
ITT-053 | Digital Media Arts * +++ITT-053An introduction to using digital technology to produce artistic creations on the computer. Students will learn basic art theories of design, color, typography, and visual elements and how to apply them in a digital environment.
| 3.0 |
--- --- | BUS, CIS or ITT Elective * **--- ---
| 6.0 |
Semester Totals |
15.0 |
Total Program Hours | 30.0 |
Suggested Electives | ||
CIS-056 | Advanced Software Applications *CIS-056Covers topics in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
BUS-247 | Principles of Marketing BUS-247Covers the selection of target markets; the controllable variables of the marketing mix including product, place, price and promotion; and the uncontrollable variables including legal environment, economic environment and cultural environment.
| 3.0 |
BUS-094 | Business Math BUS-094Covers basic applications of mathematics in the business world percentages, elementary algebra, purchasing, selling, interest, future value, present value, etc. It is designed to reinforce and expand business concepts held by the student through the use of mathematics.
| 3.0 |
BUS-142 | Introduction to Business BUS-142Covers the objectives, organization, and role of business in the free-enterprise system. The course is designed to provide an overview of the field of business and to provide a framework into which specialized fields may be studied.
| 3.0 |
CIS-058 | Spec Software Applications * +CIS-058Students handle office activities and use career-related software such as a computerized accounting system, desktop publishing, PowerPoint, form management, calculator, medical scheduling and invoicing, and legal document preparation. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
BUS-141 | Business Communications BUS-141Provides students practical strategies for improving written and oral communication, including employment communication, in business settings.
| 3.0 |
CIS-156 | Computer Logic CIS-156This course is an introduction to basic computer programming terms and concepts. JavaScript is used to illustrate variables, conditional statements, functions, loops, and arrays. (Repeatable 3 Times)
| 3.0 |
CIS-049 | Content Management Systems +CIS-049This course covers the creation and maintenance of a website using a content management system. Hands-on coursework includes applying plugins, building blogs, theme development, user account setup, and management. (Repeatable 3 times)
| 2.0 |