Web Design & Digital Photography
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WordPress: Fundamentals and Beyond
WordPress can have your blog or website up and running in no time. This course offers an introduction to the amazing open source website platform. It is powerful, easy to use and requires a minimal investment of time and money. Start at the beginning with easy to follow instructions, then advance your knowledge and adapt WordPress themes to create your ideal website or blog. Bring a laptop
COM 1635 / Length: 9 Hours
Cost: Sponsoring $160; Non-Sponsoring $195
| CRN 854 | Wednesdays Nov. 8 - 22 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1708 | Wednesdays Apr. 3 - 17 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |
Learn what it takes to plan, design, and manage your own professional website using a powerful front-end web editor. You will use high quality resources and useful checklists. No web experience or coding required. Bring your laptop and a flash drive to class. Students must be comfortable creating and saving files to a computer.
COM 1606 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 1980 | Wed & Thurs Nov 1 - 9 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 1325 | Wed & Thurs Jan. 31 - Feb. 8 |
6 - 8 p.m. | Marple |
NEW - Web Design Professional
Understand the foundations of web design and development. This course provides the professional knowledge and hands-on skill development for you to accomplish this. The cornerstone of this course is the importance of the user experience, consisting of three main areas of focus: strategy, scope, and substance. Take home the concepts to formulate a detailed plan with a clear purpose, and solidify your understanding of user needs and preferences. No web experience or coding required. Bring your laptop and a flash drive to class. Students must have basic computer skills, including digital file/folder management in Windows and/or Mac and be comfortable using web browsers.
COM 1637/ Length: 16 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $250; Non-Sponsoring $285
| CRN 1637 | Wednesdays Mar. 20 - Apr. 10 |
1:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Marple |
Digital Photography
Introduction to Photoshop
Learn this image-editing program used by the pros. Course topics include: cropping and resizing images, selecting image areas, layers, compositing, adjusting color and lighting, retouching photos, adding text, and preparing images for print and the web. Prerequisite: COM 3102 or equivalent skills
COM 1653 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 1709 | Mon & Wed Apr. 15 - 24 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
NEW Scan & Preserve Photos, Slides,
Negatives
Learn what it takes to scan old photos, slides and negatives in high resolution and preserve them in digital format. Enhance lighting, improve color and clarity, backup your new collection and prepare to print or share online.
COM 0126 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $105; Non-Sponsoring $135
| CRN 1326 | Saturday March 9 |
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Marple |
NEW Photo Editing Made Easy -MacOS
Photos composing high-quality projects or special gifts are easier than ever with Photos for Mac users. Create photo books and framed gallery prints to a website using third-party extensions such as Motif, Shutterfly, and WhiteWall.
COM 0127 / Length: 2 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $40; Non-Sponsoring $60
| CRN 2516 | Wednesday Nov. 1 |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 2208 | Wednesday April 10 |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Marple |
NEW Photos for iPhone or iPad (IOS)
Find, edit, and share your iPhone and iPad photos. This class will fine-tune your photos with powerful, easy-to-use tools and fine-grained control. Bring your iPhone or iPad and charger to class.
COM 0128 / Length: 2 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $40; Non-Sponsoring $60
| CRN 2515 |
Wednesday Nov. 8 |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 2209 | Wednesday April 24 |
12:30 - 2:30 p.m. | Marple |
Learn advanced techniques of this professional image editing program. Course topics include: masking, advanced use of layers, vector shapes and paths, special effects with text layers and blending modes. Prerequisite: COM 1653 or equivalent skills
COM 1657 / Length: 8 hours
Cost: Sponsoring $140; Non-Sponsoring $175
| CRN 2522 | Mondays Nov. 27 - Dec 11 |
6-8:30 p.m. | Marple |
| CRN 2218 | Mon & Wed May 6 - 15 |
6-8 p.m. | Marple |
NEW Digital Photo Management
Learn how to gather, de-clutter, and organize your digital photos from all of your computers, smartphones, cameras, storage devices, and cloud accounts! Build a digital photo library that easily expands over time, and keeps all of your photos indexed for easy searching and management. Spend more time enjoying your memories! Bring a 2TB portable external hard drive. Useful instructor handouts will be provided in class.
COM 0124 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Spon. $105; Non-Spon. $135
| CRN 1710 | Wednesday Apr. 17 & 18 |
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Marple |
Learn how professionals and hobbyists use Lightroom to manage digital photos, while saving time and giving that professional look. In this hands-on class, you will learn how to correct common lighting and color problems, reduce noise, crop, and print. Whether pictures from your point-and-shoot camera or RAW files from your professional DSLR, this class will have you creating professional images.
COM 1667/ Length: 8 hrs
Cost: Sponsoring $160; Non-Sponsoring $195
| CRN 2207 | Mondays Mar. 25 - Apr. 15 |
6-9 p.m. | Marple |
