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Submitter's Information

Name

Adrienne Cary

Title

Instructor

Region

Bay Area

College

Solano Community College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Lisa Neeley

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Digital and Print Publishing Job-Direct Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Computer Graphics and Digital Imagery (061460)

Projected Start Date

08/13/20

Catalog Description

The  Digital and Print Publishing certificate  provides students with  practical experience in  creating Internet multimedia materials and publications. Popularity of electronic books, eBooks and magazine publishing are growing segments in the field of digital publishing.

Enrollment Completer Projections
  <2017> <2018
CB01: Course Department Number   CB02: Course Title   Annual # Sections Annual Enrollment Total   Annual # Sections Annual Enrollment Total
CIS 061 Creating Web Pages 2 125 2 86
CIS 001 Introduction to Computers 7 175 12 250
BUS 100 Work Readiness 2 66 2 75

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

This program is designed to prepare the student for employment in the Digital and Print publishing industry. Digital  Designers (SOC 27-1024): Design, create, and modify digital publications. 

Based on all available data, there appears to be an under supply of Web Design and Development workers as well as Digital Print Designers compared to the demand for this cluster of occupations in the Bay region and in the North Bay sub-region (Marin, Napa, Solano and Sonoma Counties). The gap isabout 2,730 students annually in the Bay region and about 250 in the North Baysub-region.

 

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Students must complete all courses with a grade of "C" or better. 

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
CIS 085InDesign3Y1
CIS 070Photoshop3Y1
CIS 087Illustrator3Y1








Supporting Documents

Bay Area Regional Questions

Goal of Program

CTE

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Please list similar programs at other colleges in the service area which may be impacted, including the name of the college, the name of the program that may be impacted, the name of the person you contacted and the outcome of that contact.
There are three community colleges in the Bay region issuing 98 awards annually on TOP 0707.00 - Computer Software Development. Solano College is the only college in the North Bay Sub-Region issuing 5 awards annually on this TOP code. Table 7. Awards on TOP 0707.00 - Computer Software Development in the Bay Region College Sub-Region Headcount Associates Certificates Total San Francisco Mid-Peninsula 2,136 2 2 San Mateo Mid-Peninsula 725 6 85 91 Solano North Bay 1,401 5 5 Total Bay Region 4,262 6 92 98 Total North Bay Sub-Region 1,401 0 5 5 Source: IPEDS, Data Mart and Launchboard NOTE: Headcount of students who took one or more courses is for 2016-17. The annual average for awards is 2014-17 unless there are only awards in 2016-17. The annual average for other postsecondary is for 2013-16.

Submission Details

Published at

10/15/19 - 04:38 PM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Digital and Print Publishing Job-Direct Certificate". to Adrienne Cary's drafts. This message will be sent to Adrienne.Cary@Solano.edu

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