TEC 915 - Computer Graphics for Teachers

Credits: 3
This hands-on, skills-based beginner's course progressively introduces the basic tools and techniques common to all computer graphic programs - Paint and Draw. Best yet, no artistic ability is required! Detailed instructions, presented in a logical, easy to follow, step-by-step fashion, guide participants through the various assignments. Dazzle your colleagues and engage and motivate your students with the eye-catching, personalized graphics you create. Embellish quizzes, handouts, newsletters - even add graphics to web pages. Upon completion participants will have a foundation in graphic tools and techniques transferable to any graphic program(s) ultimately used. Materials include a workbook and CD-ROM containing demonstration software for both Windows and Mac. Coursework may be completed without classroom participation. Access to a computer and a printer (black & white will suffice) is required to complete the course. Instructor support is readily available by email and phone. Additional information may be found at: www.steveyoungfpu.net

NOTE: This course does not currently support Mac OSX 10.7 or above. If your computer does not have a CD-ROM drive, the contents of the course CD-ROM can be delivered electronically via DropBox.