Workforce Development and Community Education: Spring 2024

15 REMOTE Mixed Reality (XR) Certificate-84 Hrs Learn the tools and knowledge to create mixed reality worlds in this intensive online non-credit two-semester certificate program beginning in the fall. Acquire skills in game design, 3D modeling, game programming, and mixed reality design (virtual and augmented reality) that are attractive to employers in this in-demand field. Students must register for the entire program at time of registration. To register, call 914-606-7300 or email carmen.marrinan@sunywcc.edu For more information, visit www.sunywcc.edu/mixed-reality-xr-certificate Program tuition $1,500. REMOTE Web Design Certificate-64 Hrs Learn design principles and front-end programming using languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript in this non-credit remote synchronous certificate program. Students will learn to use tools like Chrome Devtools, Adobe Photoshop, and Dreamweaver. Students will utilize the design thinking process to work as a collaborative web development team to prototype, evaluate, and test a finished portfolio piece. Portfolio pieces will be online websites ready for professional use. Students must register for the entire certificate program at time of registration. To register, call 914-606-7300 or email carmen.marrinan@sunywcc.edu For more information, visit www.sunywcc.edu/web-design-certificate Program tuition $1,397. (Additional cost for ISP not included.) Web Design Strategy Students will learn the fundamentals of website design and the production process. The course will introduce students to the design research process. Topics will include: user personas, sitemaps, journey maps, wireframes, and how to design a mockup using the Adobe Creative Suite, including basic image editing. CE-DGART 2140PE, 8 Tues., Feb. 6-Mar. 26, 6:30-8:30 pm. Coding HTML & CSS This course provides students with how the web is structured and how to approach interface design. Students will learn the anatomy of HTML, HTML documents, elements, tables, attributes, how to embed images and multimedia, and how to style the web with CSS (Cascading Style sheet). Topics such as CSS Selectors, the box model, backgrounds and borders, styling text, and layouts will be explored. In addition, students will also learn how to debug HTML elements using the DOM inspector tool. CE-DGART 2141PE, 8 Thurs., Feb. 8-Mar. 28, 6:30-8:30 pm. Coding Responsive & Interactive Websites Students will take a deep dive into CSS programming and website interfaces for various devices for responsive design. The class explores topics such as responsive front-end frameworks, floats, positioning, flexbox, grid, typography, and media queries. Digital accessibility and 508 compliance will be addressed and incorporated into the curriculum. Websites will be developed into a mobile application. CE-DGART 2142PE, 8 Tues., Apr. 2-May 21, 6:30-8:30 pm. Custom WordPress Website Students will learn how to design and develop a fully customizable WordPress website. Topics like WordPress Themes and Child Themes, Plugins, Widgets, custom CSS, the WordPress admin/dashboard, and domain and hosting will be explored. The WordPress Website project produced in the class will include all the work students have created in the certificate program and may be used for their portfolio. CE-DGART 2143PE, 8 Thurs., Apr. 4-May 23, 6:30-8:30 pm. DIGITAL MEDIA REMOTE Introduction to Chat GPT In this four-hour class, students will learn about the basics of Chat GPT, a trending, artificial intelligence tool, and its capabilities. Students will also get to experience it in action with live demonstrations and interactive activities. The course will also instruct on how to fine-tune Chat GPT to adapt to specific tasks and contexts for business. Students will interact with the tool to perform text generations, question answering, prompt engineering, and simulated conversations with the model. Prerequisite: Must have a computer with high-speed Internet and browser access. Optional: Have a personal Chat GPT account already created https://chat.openai.com/chat. To register, call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu CE-COMP 2264PE, 2 Weds., Feb. 7-14, 7:00-9:00 pm, $350. #27305 REMOTE Adobe Photoshop CC in 24 Hrs Learn to use the latest version of Photoshop with time management features and enhancements for digital painting/ drawing and web and video creation. This training package will include imaging formats, use of Photoshop in computer imaging, and output for the web. No previous experience with Photoshop necessary, previous computer experience required. To register, call 914-606-7300 or email peekskill@sunywcc.edu CE-DGART 2042PE, 8 M/W, Jan. 29-Feb. 21, 6:00-9:00 pm, $457. #27306 REMOTE Adobe Illustrator CC in 24 Hrs Learn to use this industry-standard vector image creation program for digital illustration for print and web. Includes drawing tools, Bezier curves, fonts, and use of Illustrator in graphic design. No previous experience with Illustrator necessary, previous computer experience required. To register, call 914-606-7300 or email carmen.marrinan@sunywcc.edu CE-DGART 2040PE, 8 M/W, Mar. 25-Apr. 17, 6:00-9:00 pm. $457. #27307 Textbook Required

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