Desktop publishing software is used in personal, academic, career, and business settings to produce publications quickly and professionally. Students will also be introduced to Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as time permits. Problem solving and decision-making skills are used in a variety of projects using current software. This course gives students the opportunity to design and develop visually appealing, effective web sites. HTML basics, copyright issues, web site evaluation, integrating various multimedia elements and making effective use of color and images will be learned.
Web design is one the most sought agter 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 student will go though the accounting cycle for 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.