BTE 115 Publisher

5 credits

Students learn the basic elements of desktop publishing using Microsoft Publisher to produce brochures, business cards, catalogs, flyers, newsletters, and invitations.

Prerequisites: ABED 040 (or MATH 087 or higher) and ABED 046 (or ENGL 093 or higher).

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Produce high quality documents
Effectively use templates to provide consistency within an organization
Format documents for visual clarity
Add interest to the document by inserting pictures and drawings
Prepare the documents for mailing (mail merge)
Work in a team, and to a given specification, to fulfill a brief

Program Outcomes
This course teaches to the following program outcomes:

be prepared for entry-level positions as a business support professional
carry out office administration procedures and management support using office technology

Global Outcomes
This course teaches to the global outcomes of information literacy and teamwork.

Total Hours: 60 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 40 Guided Practice (Lab or Clinical) Hours: 20