Keyboarding Applications Students will gain a marketable skill while learning to create letterheads, flyers, business cards, advertisements, brochures, restaurant menus, newsletters, school papers, programs, etc., while using PageMaker, the internet, and a variety of graphics software. Desktop publishing software is used in personal, career, and business settings to produce publications quickly and professionally. It is helpful for gaining entry-level employment skills and for producing high quality materials for other classes. This course gives students the opportunity to design and develop visually appealing, effective web sites. HTML basics, copyright issues, web site evaluation, integrating multimedia elements and making effective use of color and images will be learned.
Web design is one of the most sought after careers in digital design today.
Other business-related software will also be explored. This course includes work on accounting theory, which is the basic foundation for all business administration fields. The students will go through the accounting cycle for the sole proprietorship, partnership, and corporation forms of business. Students will also have the opportunity to make use of a computerized accounting program. A good background in general math, the ability to read and understand basic instructions, and neatness and accuracy are essential.