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  • AC 2215: Network Security Fundamentals

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    This course provides a basic knowledge of computer and network security. Security principles and how to establish security baselines will be discussed. Students will learn about the technologies and techniques used to protect information assets from potential intrusion, damage or theft. The course will contrast the counter-measures deployed by security professionals to thwart potential attacks. Students should have basic networking and computer hardware knowledge. Prerequisite: AC 1100.
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  • AC 2221: Technology in Education

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Offered Periodically Introduces students to the application of computers to all areas of education. Included is a review of the functions and components of computers, evaluation of educational software, use of integrated programs (word processing, database and spreadsheet), record keeping, and desktop publishing software for both personal and classroom use. (Same course as ED 2221). Prerequisite: PSY 1400 and one course in education or permission of instructor. Signature. Fee: $30.
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  • AC 2410: The Cultural Impact of Information Technology

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Spring Semester Explores the impact of information technology on various fields of human endeavor, including medicine, genetics, science, business and law. Students will review the history of technology, the Industrial Revolution, with a special focus on the post-industrial society of today. Issues of particular interest such as the Internet, cloning nanotechnology, globalization, and artificial intelligence will be studied. The course will conclude with a discussion of possible futures.
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  • AC 2420: E- Commerce

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Offered Periodically An introduction to the world of electronic commerce, including balanced coverage of technical and business topics. The theories and practices needed to begin an online business starts with idea generation and progresses through business plans to create and maintain an e-business site. Payment systems, security and auxiliary systems, and other technical topics will be discussed. Case studies and business examples complement conceptual material to provide a real-world context. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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  • AC 2450: Not open to students who have taken Computer Animation for the Web

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Offered Periodically Building upon concepts learned in Web Page Design, this course will introduce the student to various ways to create web animation, including animated GIF’s, banner ads, and web pages. Students will be introduced to and utilize the various drawing, graphics, and animation programs currently used in web page creation. Specific software programs will include Macromedia Flash, DreamWeaver, and PhotoEditor. (Same course as GD 3520). Prerequisite: AC/GD 2768.
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  • AC 2535: Technical Writing

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Spring Semester Develops the technical writing skills needed in the workplace. Whether writing technical documentation, a step-by-step user manual, or a proposal for a client, students must learn how to write concise, accurate information that provides a solution to a problem. Students will learn how to organize and develop their ideas to clearly convey a message. Prerequisite: AC 1000 and six credits of 1000-level English.
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  • AC 2635: Methods in Facilitation

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Fall Semester Develops an understanding and beginning competency in facilitating or training others in specific technologies. Students will further develop technical writing skills and learn the process of creating PDF files for use on the web. They will also create individual and team PowerPoint presentations utilizing images, video, and voice. The importance of understanding and assessing target audiences and creating appropriate presentations, documentation and tools for the audience will be studied. Prerequisite: AC 2535.
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  • AC 2738: Digital Imaging: Photoshop

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Fall and Spring Semesters An introduction to state-of-the-art computer imaging technology. Explores the role of the computer in expanding photographic vision and expression. Students will provide their own photographs for digital transfer and reconstruction in Adobe Photoshop software. (Same course as GD 2738, VA 2738). Prerequisite: Any 3-credit AC course or permission of instructor. Fee.
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  • AC 2742: Digital Imaging for the Web

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Fall Semester Utilizing Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator, students will learn the techniques involved in scanning images and vector graphics. The Photoshop component will include scanning and manipulating images. The Illustrator portion exposes the students to the drawing tools used in a vector graphics program. Graphic file formats will include various ways to save and compress files for use on the Web. Students will create and analyze graphic components that will be used for solving a complex development or marketing strategy. (Same course as GD 2742). Prerequisite: AC/GD/VA 2738 and AC/G/VA 2760.
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  • AC 2753: The Art of Graphic Presentation

    3.00 Credits
    Curry College

    Once the basic technical skills of PowerPoint are mastered, the next step is to craft the visual messages. In this course, students determine audiences, establish objectives, and evaluate creative strategies to effectively communicate using presentation graphics. (Same course as GD 2753, COM 2753). Prerequisite: AC 1000.
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