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CIS 232 Graphics Design
Fall Semester 2016
Credits:
3
Course Description:
Students will learn how to edit photos and how to design composite images using
Adobe Photoshop
Course Objectives:
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To manipulate graphical images for web use;
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Demonstrate a working knowledge of software programs used to edit images;
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Demonstrate the ability to use technology (cameras, scanners, etc. );
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Practice concepts of good image design;
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Interpret and synthesize information resulting in problem solutions;
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Apply concepts learned to independent challenge problems;
Instructor:
Ms. Diane R Keller
Office:
Thatcher 211
Office Hours:
MWF 2:00-3:00, T TH 2:15-3:00
Phone:
701-228-5453
Email:
diane.keller@dakotacollege.eduLecture/Lab Schedule:
MWF 10:00 am-10:50 am / Thatcher Hall 214
Textbook(s):
Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud Revealed;
Author: Reding; ISBN: 978-1-305-26053-5
USB drive
Course Requirements:
Instructional procedures include lecture, demonstrations, daily assignments,
objective exams, and final project.
Prerequisite Courses:
CSCI 101- Introduction to Computers or instructor approval
Grading Methods
Daily Work (randomly)
Objective Exams
Quizzes
Final Project
Grades will be calculated by dividing total points earned by total points available from assigned work.
Tentative Course Outline:
Grading Scale
A = 90%
B = 80%
C = 70%
D = 60%
F = Below 60%