Graphics 1
Course Code: 701141
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Course Length: Semester
This is a beginning course in graphic communication. This course educates students using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. Students will learn different design and printing methods. Each student will have a variety of student projects to teach basic skills. Projects made in class include: buttons, dog tags, vinyl stickers, t-shirts, and mugs. Graphics is a fun and creative experience for everyone, from beginner to expert.
What should I be able to know or do to take the class?
Be willing to learn new computer programs — try your best!
Follow directions and stay on task — focus time!
Come prepared and ready to create — notebook + pencil!
What are three things a student will do or make?
Build design skills and finish a final project to show what you learned.
Create designs on the computer in Photoshop and Illustrator.
Make real products like buttons, dogtags, mugs, stickers, and t-shirts.
Graphics 2
Course Code: 701151
Grades: 10, 11, 12
Course Length: Semester
If you liked beginning graphics, this is the next class for you. It’s an intermediate course that builds on what you learned in the beginning graphics class. You will learn more in-depth about Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. Projects include: Binding, Business Cards, Multicolor Vinyl Stickers, and Multi-sided T-shirts. This class is a way to express creativity and develop valuable career skills, and make some cool projects. Prerequisite: Graphics 1
What should I be able to know or do to take the class?
Know the basics of Photoshop and Illustrator — You should have taken Graphics 1 or Digital Media CE or Digital Media 1.
Come to class ready to work and stay on task — attendance matters!
Ask questions and get help when you need it — no silent struggling!
What are three things a student will do or make?
Build on my Photoshop and Illustrator skills from Graphics 1 plus learn a new program: Indesign.
Use your creativity and skills to design original projects and products that are uniquely yours.
Create and print projects: Full Color Printed T-shirts, multi-color stickers, dye sublimation (socks, air fresheners, keychains), notepads, posters and more.
Graphics 3
Course Code: 701160
Grades: 11, 12
Course Length: Year
If you liked beginning and intermediate graphics, this is the next class for you. This third course takes you into the advanced levels of Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign used to produce exciting, professional-quality designs and products. You will have the opportunity to make real-life products for customers as well as yourself. Your projects will include: Heat Press, Screen Printing, Binding, Banners, Multicolor Vinyl Stickers, Socks, and Multicolor T-shirts. This class is an interesting and exciting way to express creativity, develop valuable career skills, and create some cool projects. Prerequisite: Graphics 2
What should I be able to know or do to take the class?
Know an intermediate level of Photoshop and Illustrator — You should have taken Graphics 2
Come to class ready to work and stay on task — attendance matters!
Ask questions and get help when you need it — no silent struggling!"
What are three things a student will do or make?
Build on Photoshop and Illustrator skills from Graphics 2
Use your creativity and skills to design original projects and products that are uniquely yours
Create and print projects of your choice: Full Color Printed T-shirts, multi-color stickers, dye sublimation (socks, air fresheners, keychains), notepads, posters and more.
Graphics Photoshop CE (SLCC ART 1080)
Course Code: 710420
Grades: 11, 12
Course Length: Year
Students will be introduced to the major concepts and tools for multimedia design. A strong focus will be placed on learning the fundamentals of Adobe Photoshop, the industry standard for image editing. We will focus on using Adobe Photoshop as a tool to produce imagery for web design, video production, photo illustration, digital publishing, and animation. SLCC course ART 1080. Students must apply for admission with Salt Lake Community College $ a $40 (one-time admission fee), plus pay a course fee of $15. Prerequisite: Graphics 1 Beginning
What should I be able to know or do to take the class?
Be willing to learn new computer programs — try your best!
Follow directions and stay on task — focus time!
Come prepared and ready to create — notebook + pencil!
What are three things a student will do or make?
Create Your Own Designs: Learn to make posters, logos, and digital art in Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator—just like real designers!
You’ll print your own projects, like stickers, socks, keychains, notepads, posters, t-shirts and more!
Finish off the year showing off your designs in a digital portfolio & Earn 4 College Credits to kick-start your future!
Graphics Screenprinting CE (SLCC ART 1240)
Course Code: 710461
Grades: 11, 12
Course Length: Semester
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Digital Media: Digital Design, Photoshop, and Illustrator
Course Code: 701321
Grades: 9, 10,11,12
Course Length: Semester
Digital media is the process of analyzing, designing, and developing interactive media. Digital Media 1 is the first-year digital media course where students will create and learn digital media applications while using elements of text, graphics, animation, sound, video, and digital imaging for various formats. These abilities will prepare students for entry-level multimedia positions and provide fundamental 21st-century Learning skills beneficial for other occupational/educational endeavors.
What should I be able to know or do to take the class?
Desire to learn how to create Digital designs
Be excited to learn photoshop and illustrator
Create posters and learn how to edit images
What are three things a student will do or make?
Create a design using all words
Work on removing things from pictures in photoshop
Edit photos and remove objects from them.
Digital Media: 2D Animation and Video
Course Code: 701331
Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Course Length: Year
This course is designed to teach the process of planning, instructional design, development, and publishing of digital media and interactive media projects. Students will focus on advanced skills to plan, design, and create interactive projects using the elements of text, 2-D and 3-D graphics, animation, sound, video, digital imaging, interactive projects, etc. These skills can prepare students for entry-level positions and other occupational/educational goals.
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Web Development 1
Course Code: 702802
Grades: 9,10,11,12
Course Length: Semester
This course is designed to guide students in a project-based environment, in the development of up-to-date concepts and skills that are used in the development of today’s websites. They will learn and use the basic building blocks of the World Wide Web: HTML5 coding, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and JavaScript. They will follow the proper steps to create a website by planning, designing, developing, deploying, and maintaining website projects. Students will learn and use different scripting technologies to create more dynamic and interactive websites. This course will prepare students for a career in web development as they complete projects and create their portfolios.
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