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TE 211 - Telecommunications III
Credit Hours: 4
This course describes the architecture, components and operation of routers and switches. Students analyze, configure, verify and troubleshoot the primary routing protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP and OSPF. The course also explains how to configure switches for basic functionality and how to implement Virtual LANs, VTP and Inter-VLAN routing in a converged network. Wireless networks are also explored. Laboratory exercises will be required.
Prerequisites: TE 210 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 212 - Telecommunications IV
Credit Hours: 4
A survey of current and emerging technologies in telecommunications will be presented. Topics included are telecommunications access and transport technologies, VOIP, wireless communications and network security. Lectures, interactive learning, demonstration and site visits will be employed. Laboratory exercises will be required.
Prerequisites: TE 210 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 215 - Telecommunications II - Verizon
Credit Hours: 4
This course will cover the basics of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) systems. Topics to be covered include: an overview of TCP/IP networks with a focus on VoIP; an introduction to VoIP; Quality of Service (QoS); VoIP system components; VoIP protocols and VoIP protocol analysis, VoIP architecture and VoIP codecs. A hands-on approach will be taken, with team projects throughout.
Prerequisites: TE 111 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 216 - Telecommunications III - Verizon
Credit Hours: 4
This course covers the organization, architecture, setup, hardware and software aspects networked video delivery systems. Topics to be covered include: video transport; compression; packet transport; multicasting; content ownership and security; transport security; IPTV-IP video to the home; video file transfer; VPN’s and home office video links. A hands-on approach will be taken, with team projects throughout.
Prerequisites: TE 215 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 217 - Telecommunications IV - Verizon
Credit Hours: 4
A survey of current and emerging technologies in telecommunications will be presented. Topics included are telecommunications access and transport technologies, VOIP, wireless communications and network security. Lectures, interactive learning, demonstration and site visits will be employed. Laboratory exercises will be required.
Prerequisites: TE 215 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 222 - Television Production
Credit Hours: 4
Course provides a survey of the equipment and techniques required to produce video presentations for distribution by various media channels. Topics include basic set design and construction techniques, lighting for video, camera techniques, visual composition, audio techniques and introduction to sound design, studio control, script formats, production planning and execution, and introduction to editing. Extensive hands-on experience is incorporated in the laboratory environment.
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TE 232 - Electronics II
Credit Hours: 4
The study of electronic circuits in communications. Included are stage gain, input and output impedance matching, differential amplification, operational amplifier and control feedback applications. Linear integrated circuit applications, filters, timers, oscillators and RF amplifiers. Modulation and multiplexing concepts. Hardware and software experiments constructing and measuring the input, output and gain characteristics of linear and non-linear electronic circuits. Integrated circuits, feedback control and special circuit applications.
Prerequisites: TE 135
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TE 233 - Electrictronics II - Verizon
Credit Hours: 4
The study of electronic circuits in communications. Included are stage gain, input and output impedance matching, differential amplification, operational amplifier and control feedback applications. Linear integrated circuit applications, filters, timers, oscillators and RF amplifiers. Modulation and multiplexing concepts. Hardware and software experiments constructing and measuring the input, output and gain characteristics of linear and non-linear electronic circuits. Integrated circuits, feedback control and special circuit applications.
Prerequisites: TE 136 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 240 - Digital II
Credit Hours: 4
Course is a further exploration of the operating systems, software, networking technologies and management of the computer systems introduced in Digital I. Further integration of the hardware and software into communications systems, the digitization and transport of both analog and digital data are also discussed and demonstrated. Basic troubleshooting and repair techniques for both hardware and software are discussed and demonstrated. System and network security and encryption are introduced. Extensive hands-on experience is provided in the laboratory setting.
Prerequisites: TE 145 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 241 - Digital II - Verizon
Credit Hours: 4
Digital II is a further exploration of the operating systems, software, networking technologies, and management of the computer systems introduced in Digital I. Further integration of the hardware and software into communications systems, the digitization and transport of both analog and digital data are also discussed and demonstrated. Basic troubleshooting and repair techniques for both hardware and software are discussed and demonstrated. System and network security and encryption are introduced. Extensive hands-on experience is provided in the laboratory setting.
Prerequisites: TE 146 or permission of the instructor.
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TE 270 - LAN Switching and Wireless
Credit Hours: 3
This course provides a comprehensive, theoretical, and practical approach to learning the technologies and protocols needed to design and implement a converged switched network. Students learn about the hierarchical network design model and how to select devices for each layer. The course explains how to configure a switch for basic functionality and how to implement Virtual LANs, VTP, and Inter-VLAN routing in a converged network.
Prerequisites: TE 185
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TE 271 - Routing Protocols and Concepts
Credit Hours: 3
This course describes the architecture, components, and operation of routers, and explains the principles of routing and routing protocols. Students analyze, configure, verify, and troubleshoot the primary routing protocols RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, and OSPF. By the end of this course, students will be able to recognize and correct common routing issues and problems.
Prerequisites: TE 185
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TE 272 - Accessing the WAN
Credit Hours: 3
This course discusses the WAN technologies and network services required by converged applications in Enterprise Networks. Students learn how to implement and configure common data link protocols and how to apply WAN security concepts, principles of traffic, access control and addressing services. Finally, students learn how to detect, troubleshoot, and correct common enterprise network implementation issues.
Prerequisites: TE 270, TE 271
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TE 275 - CCNA Security
Credit Hours: 3
CCNA Security equips students with the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for entry-level security specialist careers. This course is a hands-on, career-oriented e-learning solution that emphasizes practical experience. CCNA Security is a blended curriculum with both online and classroom learning. CCNA Security aims to develop an in-depth understanding of network security principles as well as the tools and configurations available. The following tools are covered: Protocol sniffers/analyzers, TCP/IP and common desktop utilities, Cisco IOS Software, Cisco VPN client, Packet Tracer (PT), and Web-based resources. The predominant lab types are procedural, skills integration challenges, troubleshooting, and model building.
Prerequisites: TE 272
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TE 276 - CCNP I:Implementing IP Switching
Credit Hours: 4
This course teaches students how to implement, monitor, and maintain switching in converged enterprise campus networks. Students will learn how to plan, configure, and verify the implementation of complex enterprise switching solutions. The course also covers the secure integration of VLANs, WLANs, voice, and video into campus networks. Comprehensive labs emphasize hands-on learning and practice to reinforce configuration skills.
Prerequisites: TE 272
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TE 277 - CCNP II:Implementing IP Routing
Credit Hours: 4
This course teaches students how to implement, monitor, and maintain routing services in an enterprise network. Students will learn how to plan, configure, and verify the implementation of complex enterprise LAN and WAN routing solutions, using a range of routing protocols in IPv4 and IPv6 environments. The course also covers the configuration of secure routing solutions to support branch offices and mobile workers. Comprehensive labs emphasize hands-on learning and practice to reinforce configuration skills.
Prerequisites: TE 276
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TE 278 - CCNP III:Maintaining and Troubleshooting IP Networks
Credit Hours: 4
This course teaches students how to monitor and maintain complex, enterprise routed and switched IP networks. Skills learned include the planning and execution of regular network maintenance, as well as support and troubleshooting using technology based processes and best practices, based on systematic and industry recognized approaches. Extensive labs emphasize hands-on learning and practice to reinforce troubleshooting techniques.
Prerequisites: TE 276, TE 277
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TE 279 - CCNA Voice
Credit Hours: 3
CCNA Voice teaches learners how to maintain and operate a Cisco Unified Communications solution that is based on Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express, Cisco Unity Connection, and Cisco Unified Presence. This course provides the learners with the knowledge and skills to achieve associate-level competency in Cisco Unified Communications. The course also introduces the architecture, components, functionality, and features of Cisco Unified Communications solutions and describes how daily job tasks–such as system monitoring, moves, adds, and change–are performed on Cisco Unified Communications products.
Prerequisites: TE 271
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TE 291 - Internship
Credit Hours: 1
This internship will offer students an opportunity to fulfill their interest in related communications technology. Cooperative placement will be sought during which the student can gain a direct and practical field experience under selected leadership and affiliates by advisement.
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TE 292 - Internship
Credit Hours: 2
This internship will offer students an opportunity to fulfill their interest in related communications technology. Cooperative placement will be sought during which the student can gain a direct and practical field experience under selected leadership and affiliates by advisement.
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TE 293 - Internship
Credit Hours: 3
This internship will offer students an opportunity to fulfill their interest in related communications technology. Cooperative placement will be sought during which the student can gain a direct and practical field experience under selected leadership and affiliates by advisement.
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TE 294 - Internship
Credit Hours: 4
This internship will offer students an opportunity to fulfill their interest in related communications technology. Cooperative placement will be sought during which the student can gain a direct and practical field experience under selected leadership and affiliates by advisement.
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Therapeutic Recreation |
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TH 100 - Orientation to Disability Groups
Credit Hours: 3
A review of disabilities and their causes, characteristics and adaptations needed to live a quality life. The disabilities covered include physical, mental and developmental. Populations which will be covered include senior citizens and juvenile delinquents. Common illnesses the recreation and physical education professional may encounter will also be covered.
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TH 210 - Methods and Evaluation in Therapeutic Recreation
Credit Hours: 3
This course will give the student an understanding of the therapeutic roles, functions, and processes of related disciplines employed in therapeutic recreation service. Techniques such as leisure counseling, narrative report writing, observation, testing, and charting will be discussed.
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Visual Communication Technology-Graphic Arts/Printing |
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GA 101 - Orientation to Graphics
Credit Hours: 2
For those thinking about a career in graphic design, this course provides the student with basic skills and concepts. Emphasis on the history, terminology and sequencing used in the production of traditional printed information. Students will be given hands-on projects that reinforce the importance of typography, the principles and elements of design and layout and the graphics measuring systems.
Concurrent Registration: GA 102; concurrent registration in college level English and math; not required for Web Page Design Certificate Program
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GA 102 - Publishing I Basics
Credit Hours: 2
This course includes an introduction to the operation and components of a Macintosh computer, desktop management, and an introductory overview of fonts, color, and file formats as they relate to page assembly. Preparation of layouts and proofs with text and graphics generated by various page assembly programs.
Concurrent Registration: GA 101
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GA 103 - Electronic Imaging I
Credit Hours: 2
A basic course in pre-press activities. Students will use a computer application to create simple digital documents. Printer control marks, color bars, text marks, crop marks and fold marks will be explained as well as how to output documents in PDF format. Different styles of print layouts for single and multiple impositions will be discussed and used. An imposition application will be used for the basics of how to output files to wide format proof printers.
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GA 104 - Intro Litho Press/Bindery
Credit Hours: 1
Introduction to the background, components and principles of offset lithography. Included will be the principles of plate preparation, paper handling and ink as well as related materials and basic bindery equipment. Emphasis will focus on safety.
Concurrent Registration: GA 105
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GA 105 - Lithographic Press I
Credit Hours: 2
Introduction to the hands-on operation of various duplicator presses, plate-making, paper handling, ink and basic bindery/finishing methods. Included will be instruction in safety, maintenance, make ready, production and quality control. The course objective is to produce well-printed, single- and multi-colored jobs for inclusion in a portfolio.
Concurrent Registration: GA 104
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GA 121 - Publishing With InDesign™
Credit Hours: 2
A comprehensive overview of the theory and operation of InDesign as a page assembly and layout program for print media. Students will produce work utilizing features of the software that are essential to the production of high end print work including but not limited to color, masterpages, styles, folds, and PDFs. The various lab projects will emphasize the basic design principles for portfolio.
Prerequisites: Satisfactory completion of GA 102 or a basic knowledge of InDesign Interface.
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GA 122 - Electronic Imaging II
Credit Hours: 2
A more advanced course in pre-press activities that reflects changes in the printing industry with hands-on laboratory projects that include digital image capture and the use of an imposition application to create signatures in a variety of styles. Students will learn to imposition print jobs with multiple images like post cards, menus and multiple page signatures.
Prerequisites: GA 103
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GA 123 - Advanced Press/Bindery
Credit Hours: 1
A continuation of the theory of operating lithographic sheet-fed presses including make ready, feeder and delivery procedures. Concepts of plate and blanket handling, PH factors, dampening/ink systems, registering and fitting, paper considerations and press problem-solving for quality control will be covered. The comparison of various other printing processes will be included along with safety considerations.
Prerequisites: GA 104, GA 105
Concurrent Registration: GA 124
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GA 124 - Lithographic Press II
Credit Hours: 2
Advanced procedures in operating duplicator presses will be covered including multi-colored registration, ph measuring, ink mixing, finishing, press and paper problem solving, as well as plate developing and troubleshooting procedures. The course objective is to produce well-registered, multi-colored jobs for inclusion in a portfolio.
Prerequisites: GA 104, GA 105
Concurrent Registration: GA 123
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GA 125 - Create With Illustrator®
Credit Hours: 2.5
The definition and creation of object-oriented vector graphics will be the focus of this course as well as the exploration of the role of an illustrator. Students will learn how to master basic techniques of creating an original piece of digital art in Adobe Illustrator. Studies in advertising along with the integration of creative copy, the use of typography and creative problem solving will be emphasized. The course objective is to have students develop a variety of multi-colored visual projects that emphasize creativity and problem solving for inclusion in a portfolio.
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GA 126 - Visual Design Basics
Credit Hours: 2.5
Introductory course to the principles of graphic design and its relationship to typography and layout for digital and print media. Basic concepts involved in developing packaging designs from concept to presentation, historical trends and effects on design, the role of the art director, customer and production team, paper requirements and the relationship the job must have to the production process. The course objective is to have students develop a variety of visual design projects using computer software, creativity and problem solving for inclusion in a portfolio.
Prerequisites: GA 125
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GA 130 - Publish With QuarkXPress®
Credit Hours: 3
The theory and hands-on operation of a page assembly program including basic and advanced functions will be covered using QuarkXPress. The concepts of copyright laws, print trade laws, and page anatomy will be included as well as the basics of newsletter design. The course objective will be to write, design and execute a multi-colored newsletter layout with multiple columns using QuarkXPress that can output to a PostScript device and be included in a portfolio.
Prerequisites: Macintosh computer experience.
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GA 131 - Photoshop I®
Credit Hours: 2
This course introduces the student to the basics of Photoshop using a MacIntosh computer. The Photoshop menu and sub-menu will be explored along with various interactive panels. Students will gain practical knowledge from hands-on laboratory projects.
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GA 132 - Electronic Imaging III
Credit Hours: 2.5
Students will work on preparing digital files for single-and two-color text and graphics jobs for postscript output to an image setter or computer-to-plate equipment. Topics include calibration, the basic concepts of trapping, spot color issues, duotone images, and preflighting of spot color files. The pagination, and proofing of a multiple page signature in spot color as well as its potential output to an image setter or computer-to-plate equipment will be the course objective.
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GA 133 - Lithographic Press III
Credit Hours: 2
Introduction to the hands-on operation, components, and systems of a sheet-fed press, and folder. Procedures, and techniques including use of a micrometer, blanket handling, and packing, roller settings, adjustments, registering, specific press problems, and troubleshooting will be covered. Also included will be color principals, densitometry operation, and color bars, as well as a variety of imposition methods. The course objective is to provide experience in the set-up, make ready registration, and production of a variety of single, duo-tone, and multicolored jobs on the press including folder operations.
Prerequisites: GA 123, GA 124
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GA 134 - Print Administration/Quality Control
Credit Hours: 3
This course introduces students to the fundamental skills needed to supervise, manage and control the printing process. Emphasis will be placed on overall administrative functions from production management, estimating, to quality control.
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GA 135 - Digital and Variable Data Printing
Credit Hours: 1
An overview of digital and variable data printing as it relates to direct marketing and digital printing. This course will concentrate on basic relational database design, mailing list development and merging of static document elements with variable elements developed from database management software. The focus of this will give the student insight into the product mix and capabilities as they relate to transactional, promotional and transpromotional materials.
Prerequisites: GA 121
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GA 140 - Publishing IV Web Basics
Credit Hours: 3
Introduction to the basics of HTML coding as well as the basics of constructing an identity package with a repeating logo in both linear and Web formats will be covered. The creation of basic Web pages using HTML, linear forms design, a written resume, identity package components and a personal portfolio as part of the identity package for inclusion in a portfolio will be the course objective.
Prerequisites: GA 121 or GA 130; GA 125 or GA 131
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GA 141 - Photoshop II®
Credit Hours: 2
A more advanced introduction to Photoshop using color panels, histograms, levels and curves along with working with camera raw images. The use of tools including cloning, healing tools, sharpness, blur, noise adjustments filters, image masks, drop shadows and other special effects that include 3D objects will be covered using hand-on laboratory projects.
Prerequisites: GA 131
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GA 142 - Electronic Imaging IV
Credit Hours: 2.5
Advanced procedures for creating digital files for output. Color theory and correction as it pertains to color separation including the additive and subtractive systems, under color removal and grey component replacement. The pagination, preflight and proofing of a multiple page signature in color as well as its potential output to a platesetter will be the course objective.
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GA 143 - Internship
Credit Hours: 3
The internship experience is designed to provide realistic hands-on training to students in some or all the techniques utilized in the areas of pre-press, press, digital output and/or bindery operations as they relate to the printing industry.
Prerequisites: GA 133
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GA 144 - Multimedia
Credit Hours: 2
An overview of the history and principals of multimedia. Creation of interactive presentations utilizing contemporary industry software, incorporating animation, sound, still and moving images. The integration and exploration of interactive design will be discussed. Internet competencies will be tested. Knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator recommended.
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GA 145 - Web Page Design with Dreamweaver
Credit Hours: 3
The theory and hands-on operation of Web design including basic and advanced functions will be covered using Adobe Dreamweaver. The concepts of Web page design, utilizing interactivity, and information organization as they relate to constructing effective Web pages. The course objective will be to design and execute a multi-page Web site utilizing Adobe Dreamweaver.
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GA 146 - Intro to 3D Modeling and Animation
Credit Hours: 3
This course focuses on the basics of 3D computer graphics and animation. Students are introduced to the major functional areas of the 3D Modeling and Animation software including the interface and philosophy, conceptual planning, scene creation, 3D modeling, materials and texturing, character rigging and animation, lighting and rendering. Organized into a series of theory and hands on lab assignments that cover the application of these tools in multimedia, film, television and game industries, the course ensures that the student will receive a full overview and professional training.
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