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University of Phoenix
Visual Communication (Certificate) ( Know More)
The Visual Communication Certificate is available to undergraduate students not enrolled in the BSIT program who wish to expand their technical knowledge using software tools for Visual Communication. Students enrolling in the Visual Communication Certificate will learn the graphic design and technology tools to create visual communications that are relevant to organizations. Students in the Visual Communication Certificate will develop a diverse portfolio of rich media that can be used in Web sites, advertising, corporate reports, business presentations, instructional materials, animated movies and electronic publications that fulfill business and training needs.
Courses include Computers and Information Processing, Image Editing, Web Design, Electronic Publishing, Instructional Design and Multimedia Development.
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Visual Communication (Certificate) ( Know More)
The Visual Communication Certificate is available to undergraduate students not enrolled in the BSIT program who wish to expand their technical knowledge using software tools for Visual Communication. Students enrolling in the Visual Communication Certificate will learn the graphic design and technology tools to create visual communications that are relevant to organizations. Students in the Visual Communication Certificate will develop a diverse portfolio of rich media that can be used in Web sites, advertising, corporate reports, business presentations, instructional materials, animated movies and electronic publications that fulfill business and training needs.
Courses include Computers and Information Processing, Image Editing, Web Design, Electronic Publishing, Instructional Design and Multimedia Development.
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Information Technology/Web Design (Associate's) ( Know More)
Axia College of University of Phoenix offers Associates of Arts degrees in a broad range of content areas. The 60-credit curriculum provides a foundation and overview within the academic disciplines of communication arts, social sciences, mathematics, life sciences, and the humanities. Instruction focuses on the development of student skills in writing, critical thinking, and information utilization, as well as foundational competencies in the selected concentration. The completion of an Associate of Arts degree represents an important milestone for many students as they pursue their educational goals.
The Associate of Arts Degree with a concentration in Information Technology/Web Design focuses on the application of web authoring tools, HTML, programming language, and web standards to design and implement websites for a variety of business applications.
Nine weeks in length, Axia College courses are offered in pairs, or "blocks," designed to complement each other. In these courses, emphasis alternates weekly between reading and online discussion one week and a work project the next.
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Multimedia and Visual Communications (Bachelor's) ( Know More)
The BSIT focuses on the analysis, design and development of information technology within the context of business systems. This program's specialization, Visual Communication, concentrates on the design and development of digital media presentations.
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology/Multimedia and Visual Communication uses graphic design and technology tools to create visual communications that are relevant to organizations. As a result, the BSIT/MVC graduate possesses a diverse portfolio including Web sites, rich media advertising, corporate reports, business presentations, instructional materials, animated movies and electronic publications that fulfill business and training needs. This portfolio positions the BSIT/MVC graduate as someone, with a technology background, who is prepared to have an immediate positive impact in a business or training setting.
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Web Development (Bachelor's) ( Know More)
The Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (BSIT) degree program is focused on the acquisition of theory and application of technical competencies associated with the information technology profession. The courses prepare students with fundamental knowledge in core technologies, such as systems analysis and design; programming; database design; network architecture and administration;Web technologies; and application development, implementation, and maintenance.
This undergraduate degree program includes 45 credits in the required course of study and 15 credits in the concentration. Some courses have prerequisites. In addition, students must satisfy general education and elective requirements to meet the 120-credit minimum(124 for Kansas students) including a minimum of 48 upper division credits required for completion of the degree. At the time of enrollment, students must choose a concentration.
At the time of enrollment, students must select a concentration. Concentrations are available in the following areas of study:
-Business Systems Analysis
-Information Systems Security
-Multimedia and Visual Communication
-Networking and Telecommunications
-Software Engineering
-Web Development
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Kaplan University Online
Web Development (Bachelor's) ( Know More)
The objective of this online degree program is to help prepare you to pursue career advancement in information technology and visual arts by providing you with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking skills, creative skills, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace. Study how to design and create real-world e-media products or technical solutions to hardware and software problems, depending on your chosen area of emphasis. If you are interested in starting or advancing your technology career, the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program could help you meet your career goals.* You can further specialize your degree by pursuing one of the following emphasis areas: database management, Web development, network administration, information security and forensics, project management, new media/Internet marketing, health informatics, mobile computing, or application development.
Study how to develop cutting-edge websites that blend interactive media with consumer-targeted information. You will also explore animation and how to produce games and virtual tours.
*Kaplan University's programs are designed to prepare graduates to pursue employment in their field of study, or in related fields. However, the University does not guarantee that graduates will be placed in any particular job or employed at all.
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Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Animation: 3D ( Know More)
With Three-Dimensional Animation, computers take center stage. While you`ll still be drawing your characters and scene, your pen will actually be a stylus, mouse, and keyboard.
You`ll start with the essential skills of life drawing, composition, and character design, but you`ll have much more emphasis on the 3D techniques of modeling, texturing, and lighting. You`ll learn to mimic reality as closely as possible, down to the shadow on a lamppost or how a gentle breeze would affect the furry coat of a Labrador.
You`ll study a variety of applications used in the industry, including Photoshop, Maya, Lightwave 3D, Solo, Combustion, AfterEffects and more.
By the time you graduate, you`ll be well prepared to enter this exciting and expanding field.
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Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Design ( Know More)
As a RMCAD student in any major, you`ll be provided with two things we view as vital to your success: a strong core of Liberal and Foundation Studies courses; and a faculty composed of working artists and designers from the top of their chosen field.
Our Interior Design department is not about decorating. Our designers are leaders, helping their clients to create spaces that are as safe, functional, and sustainable as they are beautiful. In addition to classes in textiles, materials, and lighting, you`ll take courses that cover building codes, cost estimating, contracts, and Computer Aided Design that provide the technical and business skills vital to your success as a professional interior designer.
We also offer a Specialization in Green Design to those students who want to make an official commitment to creating sustainable design. The special courses you`ll take will teach you about alternative energy sources, resource conservation, and how to build a truly `green` portfolio.
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Ashford University
Social Science - Art History (Bachelor's) ( Know More)
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Social Science (BA/SS) degree from Ashford University and develop a sound understanding of the society we live in - individuals, families, communities, governments, and cultures - from various perspectives. Take a multidisciplinary approach to social sciences where different outlooks are combined and applied to real world issues. You can transfer up to 12 approved credits of Art History coursework to qualify as your concentration in the Social Science degree program. Your knowledge in the areas of art history, theory and appreciation will supplement your studies in Social Science resulting in a well-rounded degree. You'll be glad to know that you can transfer in these approved credits no matter when you took them so the credit you've already earned will not go unused. You'll graduate from Ashford with a dynamic degree that will enhance your opportunity for promotion within your chosen field.
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Ashworth Career School
Interior Decorating ( Know More)
Transform your design talent into professional-level skills. Learn different styles – from traditional to contemporary, European to Asian. Discover the secrets of developing lovely color schemes and elegant, harmonious layouts; selecting exquisite furniture, rugs, fabrics, drapes, wallpapers and accessories; choosing between gleaming chrome or mellow wood tones, tile or carpet, formal or casual motifs and coordinating sculpture, paintings, plants and antiques into uniquely beautiful arrangements.
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Website Design ( Know More)
Would you like to know how to create your own Web page? Do you have the ambition to some day become a professional Web site designer? If so, Ashworth Career School's convenient home study course in Web site design is right for you! Eighteen clear, easy-to-follow lessons will arrive at your home. You'll start with the basics of Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), the special language of the Web. Then we'll teach you how to organize and plan Web content, develop color schemes, create graphic elements, work with frames, and many other essential techniques of Web site design. Next, we'll show you how to add links between documents, use JavaScript, insert multi-media elements, work with forms, create structures, and much more. Throughout your training, hands-on activities will challenge you to learn by doing. Sooner than you might think, you could have your own Web page up and running! If you're computer literate, know Windows, and are familiar with the Internet, you're ready to enroll. You need no prior design or programming experience to join us. Enjoyable home study training from Ashworth Career School makes learning Web site design easy and fun!
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Graphic Design ( Know More)
Graphic design is a profession offering a variety of opportunities in just about every industry. Companies and organizations of all kinds need skilled graphic designers for their advertising and marketing departments. In addition, many graphic designers are self-employed and enjoy the freedom to work from home.
We'll teach you how to use color, select type, work with artistic images, manage the design process, collaborate with clients and take advantage of the enhanced capabilities of three of today's most popular graphic software applications – Adobe® Photoshop®, Adobe® Illustrator® and InDesign®. You'll download these programs to your own PC, and learn ‘hands-on' with our comprehensive instruction.
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Penn Foster Career School
Artist: Oil and Acrylics Certificate ( Know More)
The Penn Foster Oils & Acrylics Certificate Program is a fun and interactive collection of lessons that will teach the fundamentals of drawing, plus detailed coverage of how to handle still life, landscapes, and portraits. In addition, the student will learn how to plan and execute a complete painting. You will learn:
· Two-Dimensional Design and Perspective
· Color Theory
· Oils and Acrylics
· Glazing, Scumbling, and Underpainting
· Matting and Framing
· Professional Presentation
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Artist: Watercolors Certificate ( Know More)
The Penn Foster Watercolors Certificate Program at Penn Foster Career School is a collection of lessons that will teach the fundamentals of drawing, plus detailed coverage of watercolor techniques. Students will also learn how to apply various types of washes and control the amount of blending that occurs between two colors. This course also describes the process for special effects such as scratching, scraping, blotting, drybrushing, lifting out, scrubbing out, spattering, applying opaque paint, and masking. You will learn:
· Two-Dimensional Design and Perspective
· Using Watercolor and Color Theory
· Tools and Materials
· Brush Handling
· Special Effects
· Matting and Framing Your Work
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Interior Decorator (Career Diploma) ( Know More)
Become an Interior Decorator with at home training from Penn Foster Career School. Develop your natural talent for interior design with the Penn Foster's Interior Decorator Program and work for homebuilders, retailers, hotels, corporate clients or even start your own business. It's convenient, affordable and accredited. You'll learn to:
* Determine your client's needs and priorities.
* Use the elements and principles of design and color.
* Choose the best treatments for floors, walls, and windows.
* Start and operate your own business as an Interior Decorator.
Become Certified! Receive a paid six-month Certified Interior Decorator® (CID) professional membership upon successful completion of the certification exam and the Penn Foster Interior Decorator program.
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Jewelry Design and Repair ( Know More)
Learn Jewelry Repair at home. You'll get the support you need while learning at your own pace, with the Penn Foster Jewelry Repair Technician program. Whether you wish to work for established jewelers or start your own business, the Jewelry Repair Technician program from Penn Foster will provide the skills you need to succeed. You'll learn about:
* Tools used by jewelers
* Common repairs done by jewelers
* Colored gemstones, diamonds, and jewelry design
* Home-based businesses and other forms of jewelry retailing
Tools and Supplies Included! The Penn Foster Jewelry Repair Technician program provides you with a broad range of tools and supplies to provide you hands-on training in jewelry repair.
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Dressmaking & Design ( Know More)
Learn the skills you need to succeed in Dressmaking and Design at home, at your own pace with Penn Foster Career School. Develop your natural talent for Dressmaking and Design with the Penn Foster Career School Dressmaking and Design distance learning program. Your customers, neighbors, and friends will respect your skills and admire the clothes you create. Train quickly and conveniently with our Quick Learn method. Learn how to:
* Identify fibers and fabrics and care for them
* Select the right material for a project
* Mark, cut, and tack fabric for a proper fit
* Finish garments and alter patterns
And you'll learn it all at home no classroom needed! You'll get valuable information about alterations and fitting, drafting patterns, and designing by draping. It's like having your own personal Dressmaking and Design school.
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Web Page Designer ( Know More)
Learn Web Design at home. You'll get the support you need while learning at your own pace with the Penn Foster Web Page Designer program. Learn the skills you need to begin a career in web design by completing the Web Page Designer training program at home. It's convenient, affordable and accredited. You'll get hands-on web design training in:
* Essential web-publishing skills
* Elements of design, computer graphics, and HTML fundamentals
* Internet basics, Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX software
* Security, E-commerce, and much more Software and Supplies Included!
The Penn Foster Web Page Designer training program includes textbooks, videos and a copy of Macromedia® Dreamweaver® MX software to provide you with hands-on training.
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Computer Graphic Artist ( Know More)
Learn the skills you need for an exciting, new career in graphic design at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School. Put your creativity to work for you as a graphic designer. With the Penn Foster Career School Computer Graphic Artist Program, you can learn the graphic design skills you need quickly and conveniently. You'll learn:
* Page layout techniques
* Illustration and painting
* Photo retouching and image editing
* Preparing your graphic design portfolio
* How to start your own graphic design business
And you'll learn it all at home no classroom needed! Get industry-standard graphic design software and all the latest information on the techniques used by Computer Graphic Artists today.
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Graphic Design 1-Year Certificate ( Know More)
The Graphic Design Certificate program from Penn Foster will teach you the essential knowledge and skills needed to use commercial software packages for graphic design in print and web-based applications. You'll learn the basics of graphic design theory and how to apply that theory using industry accepted software packages such as Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
Your certificate program consists of courses designed to take you step-by-step toward understanding and mastering graphic design. Courses will include:
· Photo Image Editing 1 & 2
· Transforming Objects & Working with Layers and Patterns
· Perception, Dynamic Balance, and Gestalt Principals
· Special Effects and Enhancements
· Corporate Design and Brand Strategy
· Color, Production tools and Procedures, and Web Design
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Artist: Cartooning Certificate ( Know More)
The Cartooning Certificate Program at Penn Foster Career School is a fun and interactive collection of lessons that will teach the fundamentals of drawing, plus detailed coverage of pen and ink and cartooning techniques. You will learn about:
· Two-dimensional design and perspective
· Basic drawing techniques and figure drawing
· In-depth coverage of pen and ink drawing techniques
· How to render tones and values with pen and ink
· How to draw facial features for cartoons
· How to age cartoon characters, show motion
· The difference between gag cartoons and comic strips
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Photography Certificate ( Know More)
The Photography Certificate Program from Penn Foster Career School helps you learn the fundamentals of photography quickly and conveniently. Through this program you will learn:
· Camera basics, lighting for photography
· Photographic image design
· Digital and video photography techniques
· Printing color and black and white photographs and slides
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Floral Design ( Know More)
Become a Floral Designer with at home training from Penn Foster Career School. If you want to design floral arrangements, consult with wedding planners, work in a florist shop or even start your own business, the Floral Design program from Penn Foster Career School is for you. You'll learn:
* Basics and tools of Floral Design
* Design techniques and styles
* Plant care
* Coordination and design of arrangements for weddings
* Promotion and planning of arrangements for holidays and theme parties
* Creation of artificial and dried flower displays
Flexible, Convenient, Self-Paced! There is no going to class, no need to rearrange schedules. You choose the right time and place to complete your coursework. And you work at your own pace. There's no one to rush you or hold you back.While you'll work independently you won't be alone. Expert instructors and support staff dedicated to helping you complete your coursework are just a phone call or e-mail away.
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Furniture & Cabinet Maker ( Know More)
Train for a career in Furniture and Cabinet Making at home, at your own pace, with Penn Foster Career School. There are certain skills you need to begin a career in Furniture and Cabinet Making.The Penn Foster Career School Furniture and Cabinet Maker Program helps you learn them quickly and conveniently. Learn woodworking techniques and create beautiful pieces of furniture in just a few months! You'll learn about:
* Fine woodworking, woodworking specialties, and wood processing
* Setting up your workplace, woodworking tools and materials.
* Joinery, box making basics, hardware fasteners, finishing wood
* Cabinet design, construction, refinishing and refacing.
* Marketing your woodworking shop
And you'll learn it all at home no classroom needed! This Penn Foster Career School distance learning program is like having your own personal Furniture and Cabinet Making school at your fingertips!
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