More and more of our lives are heavily connected to the digital world around us. This course is designed to provide a strong understanding of the fundamentals related to using computers in a broad range of settings, as well as provide a basic understanding for various forms of technology that… Read more

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 Computer Programming 11 Programming is a fun and rewarding set of skills that can begin very simply and grow to be very advanced! While many people think about programming as creating video games, the needs and demands of programmers are broader and are growing all the time! In fact, for… Read more

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Programming Algorithms, Applications and Problem Solving This course focuses on expanding students’ basic programming knowledge into areas of application. Students will make use of coding knowledge to explore various complex ideas related to computer science and technology. Students will explore: algorithms for problem solving, creating and analyzing complex data structures,… Read more

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Digital Photography has become a popular field for those looking to create incredible imagery through the use of cameras and a digital darkroom. After an introductory unit in camera function, composition, and Lightroom CC, students spend the semester exploring the following genres of photography: Portraiture Landscape Architecture Sports Events Fine… Read more

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Take your first step into the world of graphic design! Through hands-on activities, the instructor leads students in learning industry standard software like Adobe Illustrator as students develop current technical skills. This course focuses on learning how to draw in 2D on the computer and illustrate digital graphics for screen… Read more

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Explore your interest in all things design. This course expands on 2D drawing with an emphasis on commercial illustration. Learn how to conceptualize and apply your designs to products that we see and purchase in our everyday life. Through hands-on activities, the instructor leads students in learning industry standard software… Read more

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This is the perfect place to start learning and practicing the skills to be creative in the digital world. Students will use their computer workstations to complete tutorials and self-directed projects to explore a wide variety of concepts in creative areas:  Learn video creation using Premiere; shoot, compile, and edit… Read more

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Students prepare Spectrum’s Yearbook for publication and produce other in-house publications. Exhilarating and deadline-driven, this course offers a real-life experience in the world of digital publishing. Through hands-on experience, students will acquire skills in desktop publishing, digital photo editing and graphics creation using the latest industry standard software – InDesign,… Read more

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