Minor in Computer Electronic Publishing

The Minor in Computer Electronic Publishing provides students with the abilities to create professional quality pages and documents using the latest in computer technology. This minor is well suited to develop within students the technical skills to assist them in creating high quality documents for their major field of study

The Graphic Communication courses gives an excellent introduction into the printing and publishing world with fun hands-on assignments. The Electronic Publishing courses are "desk-top publishing" courses using the Adobe Creative Suite software to develop in the student the ability to produce professional images and documents. Digital Photography is a very popular course to provide experience in using Adobe Photoshop to create images for use in many different computer applications.

In the Supporting Courses, the student has the opportunity to take courses in either printing or web publishing. Each student may choose to specialize in print publishing or web publishing or to take one course in each area.

Previous students have found that the information and skills taught in the Minor in Computer Electronic Publishing has been very valuable in assisting them to be successful in their occupation.

Required Courses

GCM 211, Graphic Communications
GCM 217, Electronic Publishing
GCM 317, Electronic Publishing II
TEC 313, Digital Photography

Supporting Courses

Select two courses from:
GCM 316, Graphic Communications II
GCM 319, Printing Processes
TEC 255, Web Publishing
TEC 355, Web Animation

Total Requirements, 18 hours

Courses in GCM, Graphic Communications Management

Courses in TEC, Technology