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• COMM 230: Public Relations

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course is designed to discuss the principles and applications utilized in the field of public relations. The theory, history and utilization of public relations, especially in the late 19th and 20th Century America, are explored. Students learn the complexities involved in public relations, enhancing their ability to function in practical roles associated with the field.
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• COMM 233: Portrait Photography and Lighting

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course introduces the photography student to the classical and contemporary methods of subject lighting. Film photography, digital photography, the black & white and hybrid darkroom will be used in this course to edit and perfect photographs. Students will learn techniques for creating portrait images. Studio and outdoor lighting techniques and model posing will be a few of the subjects studied for photographing people of all ages, families, and pet portraits. Professional retouch, color correction, and on-site lighting will be experienced through actual and theoretical situations.
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• COMM 234: Outdoor and Wildlife Photography

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course introduces photographic techniques utilized by outdoor and wildlife photographers. Equipment, photographic exposure, composition and safety are among the subjects covered in this course. Students will use both a regular black & white darkroom and a hybrid darkroom. They will be combining both film and digital photography with the use of advanced computer techniques to edit and perfect their photographs. Composing wildlife images, capturing animal behavior, and working with on-site lighting will be experienced through theoretical and actual situations.
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• COMM 235: Advertising Photography

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course introduces the student to the discipline of advertising photography. Students will learn and practice techniques for creating successful advertising images that meet the requirements of the client in a deadline-based environment. Some of the information to be addressed will be designing and capturing advertising images, manipulating and perfecting photographic images and learning techniques to manage an advertising photography business.
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• COMM 241: Graphic Designer Web Pages

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  In this advanced electronic skills class, the student will build on skills learned in their previous classes to create and design a web page with Graphic Design sophistication and flair.
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• COMM 244: Electronic Multimedia

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  Designed for the advanced graphic design student, this course will build on what the student already knows in photography, electronic art and design, and electronic layout and design. The focus will be on incorporating the available professional grade technology as a means of producing presentation materials.
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• COMM 290: Graphic Design - Photography Practicum

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This practicum will provide the student with a practical and disciplined work experience in a field setting. The student will spend a minimum of 12 hours a week (180 hours for the semester) working in a professional setting under the guidance of experienced graphic designers or photographers.
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• COMM 291: Graphic Design Seminar

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This is a comprehensive class in which the student verifies the ability and competency to fill the role of entry-level graphic designer. The semester is devoted to the production of one major project. The student chooses the project and medium. It is to be researched, verified, and produced in a professional manner. The project will be verbally presented in detail to classmates and invited guests. This is the culminating project in the Graphic Design Program. This class will also investigate the different art and typography movements in the history of graphic design.
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• COMP 099: Preparatory Computer Skills

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course is designed for students with little or no computer experience. Its focus is on practice and reinforcement of essential computer skills, particularly Windows file and folder management. An introduction to basic terminology, software applications, e-mail, and the College's current Learning Management System (LMS) will also be covered.
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• COMP 101: Computer Information Systems

  3.00 Credits

  Butler County Community College

  
  This course is designed to teach students the basics of computers and information systems. The course emphasizes technological advances of the computer, communications, and consumer electronics industries generated through the exchanges of information in the digital format used by computers.
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