queens college - Center for the Biology of Natural Systems - CUNY

Computers and ITTECHNOLOGY TRAINING CENTERRuby Chua, DirectorWEB DESIGNERCERTIFICATEEarn your certificate with only four courses,while you develop the skills you need tocreate state-of-the-art Web sites! There are94 class hours. All students will becharged a $10 certificate fee.Required CoursesTake in the following sequence:• CP-840 Internet Business Foundations• CP-841 Web Site Design Methodologyand Technology• CP-842 HTML and Home Page Creation• CP-843 Adobe Dreamweaverand FireworksCP-840, See Sections Below-QCInternet Business FoundationsThis course prepares you to be effective inonline business Environment. Topics include:Internet connection methods, Protocols, theDomain Name System (DNS), web browsers,Cookies, plug-ins and file management.Security, search engines, Email clientconfiguration, instant messages and newsgroups are also covered. This course andCP-841 help prepare you to take the CIWFoundations exams. 14 hrs.• Section SU11Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.September 27 - October 4$250 • 2 sessions • TBA• Section SA12Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.October 24 - October 31$250 • 2 sessions • TBACP-841, Section SA11-QCWeb Site Design Methodologyand TechnologyFocuses on the theory, design andconstruction of Web sites with informationarchitecture concepts, Web projectmanagement, scenario development, sitenavigation, and performance evaluations.This course covers cascading style sheets,Web graphic formats and color, multimedia(audio/video) plug-ins and code, metadata,javaScript XML and open source contentmanagement. 30 hrs.Prerequisite: CP-840.• Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.December 5 - January 23, 2010$400 • 6 sessions • TBARegisterOnline!www.qc.cuny.edu/cepCP-842, Section SA11-QCHTML and Home Page CreationThis course covers essential Web pagedevelopment skills, including HTML,XHTML, hyperlinks, images, tables, formsand code validation. Additionally, you willlearn Essential networking technologies andskills, including TCP/IP, stable networkcreation, wireless networking andtroubleshooting. You will understand securityconcepts, authentication, encryption, andfirewalls. You will now be prepared to takethe CIW Foundation exams. 20 hrs.Prerequisite: CP-840 and CP-841• Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.January 30 - February 20, 2010$310 • 3 sessions • TBACP-843, Section SU11-QCAdobe Dreamweaver and FireworksFor Web professionals, Dreamweaver is thehighend Web-publishing program of choice,and Fireworks is its companion image andgraphics editor. Get hands-on experiencewith the many tools and capabilities ofDreamweaver, and create jump menus,banner ads, background images, rolloverbuttons, and GIF animations with Fireworks.As a class presentation, you will publish acustom-designed, sophisticated internetwebsites. 30 hrs.• Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.November 8 - December 20$385 • 6 sessions • TBAFLASH DESIGNERCERTIFICATE PROGRAMGo to the next level in Web design! You canlearn to do special effects and createinteractive Web pages. Master these twocourses to get your certificate. There are60 class hours. All students will becharged a $10 certificate fee.CP-804, Section SU11-QCAdobe FlashMacromedia Flash lets you createsophisticated and interactive low-bandwidth,special effects presentations not only for thebest Web pages, but also for platforms asdiverse as cell phone displays, supermarketkiosks, digital video, and the video gameconsoles. This hands-on course offers asolid foundation in creating dynamic Flashpresentations. 30 hrs.• Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.October 4 - November 15$385 • 6 sessions • Judith AckermanCP-805, Section SU11-QCAdvanced Flash with Action ScriptCreate complex navigation schemes,arcadestyle games, e-commerce sites andinteractive, high-level Flash movies with ActionScript, Flash’s scripting language. Go fromintroductory to advanced user level. 30 hrs.Prerequisite: CP-804 or intermediate Flash users.• Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.November 22 - January 17, 2010$385 • 6 sessions • TBAMOS EXAM PREPThis program qualifies you to take theproficientand expert-level Microsoft OfficeSpecialist (MOS) certification examination,a globally accepted standard.CP-950, Section FR21-QCExcel: MOS Exam PrepLearn the essential features involved inplanning a worksheet. Understand formats anddesign charts and graphs. Learn advancedfeatures and techniques of the spreadsheetprogram including different analyses, multipleworksheets, data tables, macros, sorting andfiltering as worksheet database, templatecreation, and embedding and linking excelworksheets to a Word document. After sixtyhours of instruction, you’ll be well prepared totake the Expert Exam and to reap the benefitsfor your hard work. 54 hrs.• Friday, 6:15 - 9:15 p.m.October 23 - February 20, 2010$760 • 18 sessions • TBACP-951, Section SA11-QCWord: MOS Exam PrepLearn to create, format, edit and printdocuments. Work with tool bars, filemanagement and input techniques. Conquergraphics and tables, mail merge, charts,forms, templates etc. No previous Wordknowledge is required. After sixty hours ofinstruction, you’ll be well prepared to takethe Expert Exam and to reap the benefitsfor your hard work. 54 hrs.• Saturday, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m.October 17 - February 13, 2010$760 • 18 sessions • TBACP-952, Section TR21-QCAccess: MOS Exam PrepLearn how to create and use databases withthis powerful application. Databases can helpus organize and sort information in a mannerthat makes it useful to us. No previous Accessknowledge is required. 60 hrs. Topics include:Use of the tool, views, defining fields andrecords, using the report wizard, querying,database maintenance working with Exceltables, hyperlinks and much more. 54 hrs.• Tuesday & Thursday, 6:15 - 9:15 p.m.November 3 - January 14, 2010$760 • 18 sessions • TBA46QUEENS COLLEGE / CUNY CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMTO REGISTER OR FOR MORE INFORMATION: TEL (718) 997-5704 EMAIL: CEP@QC.CUNY.EDU WWW.QC.CUNY.EDU/CEP