Gainful Employment Disclosure
Purpose: This program is designed to provide the skills and knowledge necessary for students to use desktop publishing techniques and procedures to produce professional looking publications. Employed and inexperienced students as well as graduates of Administrative Support Technology or other programs may update their skills by enrolling in the program.
Recommended Preparation: AST 141 Word Processing I or equivalent skills.
| One Year |
Credits |
| 1st Semester |
| AST |
253 |
Desktop Publishing I |
3 |
| ENG |
116 |
ENG 116 Writing for Business or ENG Elective |
3 |
| SDV |
100 |
College Success Skills |
1 |
| Total |
|
7 |
| 2nd Semester |
| AST |
107 |
Editing/Proofreading Skills |
3 |
| AST |
254 |
Desktop Publishing II |
3 |
| |
AST 236 Special Software Applications or BUS 226 Computer Business Applications |
|
| ITE |
115 |
Intro to Computer Applications & Concepts or |
3 |
| Total |
|
9 |
| Total credits for the Desktop Publishing Career Studies Certificate=16 |
1 Students may substitute SDV 101 Orientation section related to this program.