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Course Subject: ART Course Number:1100 Course Title:Creative Cloud Essentials Goal Areas:n/a Credits:2
Course Description:An introduction to creating art, designing for print and audience interactivity using Adobe Creative Cloud and/or relevant digital tools from other developers. Students will learn how to use Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and either Dreamweaver or other interactive design software to produce creative graphic projects intended for consumption on paper or screens. Students will learn to use Photoshop to improve digital photos and create original artwork, Illustrator to create original vector-based artwork, and InDesign for page layout and preparation of artwork for personal or commercial printing. They will learn how to use software to engage an audience with interactivity on a screen about a topic of choice.This course is for: beginning artists, freelance artists, professional fine artists, graphic designers, writers, self-employed or small business owners, communication specialists, marketing specialists, and anyone with an interest in learning more about art, graphic design, and Adobe Creative Cloud.Basic computer skills are necessary for success in this class. | Creative Cloud Essentials | View-ART 1100 | n/a | 2 |
Course Subject: ART Course Number:2561 Course Title:Web Design I Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This course explores the foundations of interactive design for the (world-wide) web. Using industry-relevant tools, students will learn the fundamentals of designing and building a website. Students will be introduced to the concepts of user interface (UI) design, user experience (UX), and front-end development. Experience with digital photography and image editing (Photoshop) is suggested. Students will demonstrate and incorporate the techniques and theories of web design in design projects, build websites incorporating appropriate file formats, file sizes, functionality, site plan and organizational concepts, develop skill in web design and proficiency using the tools of web design software in design projects, critically and competently evaluate and analyze web projects, creatively solve web design problems and work on a web portfolio. | Web Design I | View-ART 2561 | n/a | 3 |
Course Subject: ART Course Number:2562 Course Title:Web Design II Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This is the second of two courses focusing on graphic design for the internet (world-wide web) and/or interactivity. This course explores advanced concepts from a graphic designer's perspective. Students will adapt graphic design and illustration to web design using current web design and animation software/technologies. Students will explore web user interface (UI) topics, user experience (UX) topics, web animation techniques, integration of video and sound, and the use of type design in web applications. Students will explore prototyping a web site and working with a developer/programmer. Understand and incorporate the techniques and theories of graphic design, web design and animation projects. Critically and competently evaluate and analyze advanced web design projects. Creatively solve web design problems. Develop skill in project design and computer graphic proficiency using current web technologies. | Web Design II | View-ART 2562 | n/a | 3 |
Course Subject: CIS Course Number:1320 Course Title:Web Tools Goal Areas:n/a Credits:2
Course Description:This class focuses on exploring, evaluating and learning how to use the latest tools and applications on the Internet. You will explore your interests and build a portfolio to demonstrate what you can do using innovative web based tools.Some of the tools and applications may include:Marketing and Business, Professional Networking, Virtual Environments, Bookmarking, Social Networks, Multimedia, Photos and Digital Images, Employment and Jobs, Collaboration, Video-Sharing Sites, Podcasts, Wikis, Blogs, Content Aggregation and Management, Organization, Games and Entertainment and more.This course is for anyone who wants to increase their internet skills and knowledge and understand current web tools.Some knowledge of the internet is required such as ability to use email and search engines. If you need more internet knowledge before taking this class, CIS 1310 The Whole Internet is recommended.The course may be modified as class needs dictate and to incorporate current events. | Web Tools | View-CIS 1320 | n/a | 2 |
Course Subject: CSCI Course Number:1020 Course Title:Beginning Web Page Programming Goal Areas:n/a Credits:1
Course Description:Students learn practical techniques and principles of Website authoring; create multimedia-enhanced commercial, entertainment or educational sites; and plan site maintenance, promotion and implementation of user feedback. Prerequisite: Some experience with Microsoft Windows | Beginning Web Page Programming | View-CSCI 1020 | n/a | 1 |
Course Subject: CSCI Course Number:1030 Course Title:Programming for Internet Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This course covers the practical aspects of a programming language used for development of advanced Internet applications which include: on-line animation and interactivity, feedback, and browser control enhancements. The actual language used (JavaScript, Perl, or Java) will be chosen by the instructor. The course also includes a brief introduction to advanced HTML and SCS, uploading the site to a Web server and promoting it.Prerequisite: CSci 1000 or 1010 or 1020 or CIS 1101 or 1102 | Programming for Internet | View-CSCI 1030 | n/a | 3 |
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Course Subject: CIS Course Number:2310 Course Title:Introduction to E-Commerce Goal Areas:n/a Credits:3
Course Description:This course introduces students to the key strategic business and technological elements of electronic commerce. Students will explore the theory, practice and technology of conducting business over the internet and the World Wide Web.This course is for students who want to put their business on the internet, work at companies that want to do business over the internet, want to know more about business and the internet or want to know more about emerging e-commerce technology. Students will focus on applying key concepts through hands-on real world e-commerce planning and web site development. Topics covered include identifying e-commerce opportunities, marketing and selling on the internet, building a web presence, designing a web site, improving efficiency and reducing costs through business-to-business activities, using social networking to connect with customers and suppliers, exploring mobile commerce opportunities, analyzing electronic commerce software, hardware and commerce service providers, investigating electronic payment systems, examining electronic commerce security, thinking globally, scrutinizing legal, ethical and tax issues and planning. Also includes identifying current issues in e-commerce and emerging technology. Experience with programming languages or creating web sites is not required.NOTE: Computer and internet knowledge recommended | Introduction to E-Commerce | View-CIS 2310 | n/a | 3 |
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NHCC Residency and GPA |
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5 Credits must be earned at NHCC |
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| Total Credits Required | 17 |