Additional time outside class is needed to complete projects. This course involves the development and presentation of a professional portfolio, culminating in a portfolio show for area media professionals. This course applies the concepts of grammar usage, sentence structure, and punctuation to the writing of paragraphs and essays. Credits A course designed to develop effective formal and informal speaking skills as well as listening skills. Students convey knowledge of topics by using proper techniques of speech based on research and preparation.
Students gain experience through a variety of speaking experiences.
This course applies cognitive reasoning and written communication skills to the analysis and exposition of literary texts. 3 Credits A course designed to introduce students to four major windows applications software packages used in business. Students work with word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation packages in order to integrate the four. Students are introduced to a historical perspective on computer use as well as basic hardware applications and requirements. An introduction to the concepts, principles, and values involved in ethics.