Desktop Publishing Certificate

Fall Semester 15 Credits

•  Approved Elective¹

• BIT 173 - Basics of Website Creation
• ART 105 - Introduction to Two-Dimensional Design
• ART 112 - Beginning Photography
• BIT 240 - Desktop Publishing Using InDesign

Spring Semester 15 Credits

•  Approved Elective¹

• BIT 245 - Page Layout Using QuarkXPress
• BIT 250 - Integrated Microsoft Office
• ART 125 - Introduction to Computer Graphics
• BIT 185 - Raster-Based Software Tools for Web/Print Publishers

Total Certificate Credits 30

Note:

 ¹Advisor approved elective from BIT/BUS/ART/COM

Gainful Employment Program Disclosure 2009-10

Program Name:  Desktop Publishing

OPEID:  002862

CIP Code:  10.0303

Occupations:  Desktop Publishers; Graphic Designers; Computer Specialists

O*Net Link to occupational Profiles:
     http://onetonline.org/find/quick?s=desktop+publishing

Program costs for NY State residents - This program will take two full-time semesters (9 months) to complete.

• Tuition and fees - $4,102
• Books and supplies - $1,400
• Room and board - room and board are not provided by the college.
• Other - $0

Graduation Rates

• Number of graduates - 1
• Number of on-time graduates - N.A.
• On-time completion rate - N.A.

Job placement rate of graduates:  Not available at this time.

Median loan debt of graduates:

• Federal loans - N.A.
• Private loans - N.A.
• BCC finance plans - N.A.