This course is designed to teach fundamentals of Microsoft Publisher. Students will be exposed to practical examples of the computer as a useful desktop publishing tool. The course will acquaint students with the proper procedures to create professional quality publications suitable for course work, professional purposes, and personal use. The class is organized as a hands-on training class with individualized instruction, lecture, cooperative learning, and teacher demonstration. Neatness, attention to detail, attendance, punctuality, and participation in class activities will be considered in determining the final grade.
Participation is optional.
Employers are seeking individuals with good interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills, good work ethics, appropriate business attire, and those able to assume responsibilities and work independently. This course is designed to coordinate academic instruction, related vocational instruction, and supervised occupational experience. The student will have the opportunity to integrate basic and advanced academic skills into a curriculum that stresses the application of these skills to the world of work. All of this is accomplished through learning activities in the classroom, on the job, and through vocational student organization activities. Neatness, attention to detail, attendance, punctuality, and participation in class activities will be considered in determining the final grade.