Advertising Web Design - St Cloud Technical and Community College

Advertising Web Design from St Cloud Technical and Community College is a Campus Certificate Information Technology degree that prepares you for a IT career. Program Description In this program, students will learn the basics of designing and developing a website. The courses focus on webpage planning, writing, basic design , layout and construction, setup and maintenance of a website. In addition, students will look at design issues specific to web-based presentations, learn web page layout, effective navigation and delve into the design process. Students examine the how-tos, ins, outs and pitfalls of using graphics, color and fonts on web pages as well as working with tables and CSS. Students gain the ideal combination of web design skills, including web basics, design theory, image creation and usage, introduction of the WYSIWYG editors, using HTML, site establishment, advanced issues, testing and evaluation. By mastering key software applications and fundamental design principles, students will be able to design , illustrate, compile and produce visual solutions for communications, especially for the Internet. Students are encouraged to participate in the student professional organizations, such as Collegiate DECA, AAF (American Advertising Federation) and The Northway Group (a student run in-house advertising agency). These organizations are designed to further develop and practice the advertising, sales and leadership skills taught in the formal classroom. Career Opportunities Employment areas for web design graduates include creating, updating web pages with corporations, organizations, educational institutions, government agencies, entertainment, advertising agencies, in-house advertising departments, public relations firms, promotions and marketing agencies and other emerging Internet businesses and organizations. Potential career opportunities may include digital media producer, webmaster, project coordinator and more. View more details on St Cloud Technical and Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Information Technology courses.