Digital Publishing - DPUB.COC

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Digital Publishing is a one year certificate. The curriculum designed to prepare students for careers in printing, publishing, advertising, and Web Design. The program courses cover a wide cross section of imaging technologies, from traditional printing and print preparation techniques through the latest digital processes, including Web Design. They combine a strong theoretical foundation with hands-on laboratory experiences in practical application.

Upon the successful completion of the requirements for this program, a Certificate of Completion in Digital Publishing from STCC will be awarded.

(DPUB.COC) Curriculum

Semester 1

GAT-122 - Digital Workflow 2 credits
GAT-122L - Lab: Digital Workflow 1 credits
GAT-125 - Typography and Layout Design 2 credits
GAT-125L - Lab: Typography and Layout Design 1 credits
GAT-131 - Graphic Communications 2 credits
GAT-131L - Lab: Graphic Communications 1 credits
GAT-155 - Macintosh Operating Systems 2 credits
GAT-155L - Lab: MacIntosh Operating Systems 1 credits
GAT-162 - Digital Imaging-Photoshop 2 credits
GAT-162L - Lab: Digital Imaging-Photoshop 1 credits

Total: 15 credits

Semester 2

GAT-150 - Introduction to Professional Photography 2 credits *
GAT-150L - Lab: Introduction to Professional Photography 1 credits
GAT-151 - Digital Photography/Studio Module 2 credits *
GAT-225 - Advanced Typography & Layout Design 2 credits
GAT-225L - Lab: Advanced Typography & Layout Design 1 credits
GAT-261 - Digital Publishing 2 credits
GAT-261L - Lab: Digital Publishing 1 credits
GAT-263 - Digital Illustration Techniques 2 credits
GAT-263L - Lab: Digital Illustration Techniques 1 credits

Total: 14 credits

Total (DPUB.COC) Curriculum Program Credits: 29

Notes:

* Courses must be taken concurrently.

Department Personnel

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email
Matthew Kriftcher	Professor	14/211	413-755-4312	mbkriftcher@stcc.edu
Cheryl Lukas	Faculty	14/214	413-755-4307	lukas@stcc.edu
Philip Ruderman	Faculty/Department Chair	14/210	413-755-4324	ruderman@stcc.edu