• COM 2130: Electronic Publishing II

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  A continuation of COM 2120. Topics include: use of styles sheets and masterpages, manipulation of text and images, and production of various printmaterials including a newsletter. Prerequisite: COM 2120 with a grade of C or higher.
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• COM 2140: Design for Print

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Topics include the creative aspects of the design and production of applied art for visual communications, stressing the importance of concept, type, and graphics in practical project applications. Prerequisite(s): COM 1111 , COM 1140 , COM 1150 , COM 1170 , COM 1230 , COM 2120 and COM 2210 with a grade of C or higher. Note: Students who have already completed COM 1220 should not enroll in COM 2140.Semester Availability: FallNot part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• COM 2170: Portfolio/Graphic Design

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Topics include portfolio preparation, resume development, job interviewskills, and portfolio review by industry professionals. Prerequisites: COM1170, COM 1220, COM 1230, COM 2130, and COM 2210 with a grade of C or higher.
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• COM 2210: Electronic Illustration I

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  An introduction to executing vector-based illustrations using AdobeIllustrator. Topics include navigation of the interface, the tools, drawingand manipulating basic objects, creating and manipulating type, drawing withthe pen tool, applying color, using layers, and transformation and pathfindertechniques. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills (see special requirements)
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• COM 2220: Practicum/Graphic Design

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Topics include the design and execution of a variety of electronic publishing projects utilizing graphic design, computer-based drawing, digital imaging techniques, working with a client, and job-based work production skills. Prerequisite: COm 1170, COM 1220, COM 1230, COM 2130 with a grade of C or higher.
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• COM 2240: Digital Imaging II-Photography

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  A continuation of COM 1230 using Adobe Photoshop. Topics include manipulationof photographic images in a digital format, digital asset management, digitalworkflow, cropping, tone and color correction, selection techniques, masking,colorization, image enhancement, and sharpening techniques. Prerequisite: COM1230 with a grade of C or higher OR program permission.
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• COM 2291: Visual Comm Internship

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  This course is a supervised off-campus work experience with area businesses and organizations appropriate to the field of study. Individual conferences with instructor are arranged instead of class attendance. Credit earned varies according to total internship clock hours. Documentation of work experience required. Prerequisite(s): Internship must be registered through the office of Career Services.*Not part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway
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• COM 2310: E-Commerce (CIW)

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Designed to help students prepare for the CIW certification exam on thistopic. Explores the similarities and differences between traditional commerceand e-commerce. Emphasis on managing the technical issues and technologiesassociated with constructing an e-commerce Web site and conducting businessonline. Prerequisites: DSPW 0700 and DSPR 0700, Basic computer skills (seespecial requirements)
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• COM 2320: Design Methodology (CIW)

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  Designed to help students prepare for the CIW Site Designer certificationexam. Provides hand-on experience in applying user-centered design principlesto the construction of Web sites. Includes topics in various Web designtools, incompatibility issues surrounding these tools, and the functionalityof current Web browsers. Prerequisites: DSPW 0700 and DSPR 0700, Basiccomputer skills (see special requirements).
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• COM 2330: Intro To Electronic Pre-Press

  3.00 Credits

  Nashville State Community College

  
  An overview course which discusses the impact of desktop publishing anddigital imaging on the pre-press industry. Topics include image input andoutput; digital color and mechanicals; data storage, and different proofingmethods. The course will acquaint students with the variety of jobs offeredin this field from customer service representative to file evaluation, throughdigital stripping of color separated files. Prerequisites: At least threeMacintosh computer classes or equivalent experience.
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