CPT 205 - Electronic Media/Desktop Publishing

Institution:

Washington County Community College

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Description:

3 class hours This course uses a hands-on approach to teach students how to create several types of attention-grabbing presentations using multimedia technology and how to create a variety of professional-quality business documents and personal publications, such as brochures, business cards, newsletters, and catalogs. During the first part of the course, students will plan, organize, and develop computerized presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint 2003, a complete presentation graphics program that allows one to produce professional-looking presentations. Students will make informal presentations using overhead transparencies, paper printouts, outlines, speaker notes, and audience handouts. Students then progress to stand-alone computerized electronic presentations that will include tables, graphs, pictures, video, sound, and animation effects using a projection device attached to a personal computer. The second part of the course will prepare students to produce a variety of professionallooking publications for home or business, using Microsoft Publisher 2003, a desktop publishing software package.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wccc.me.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 454-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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