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CERTIFICATES AND DESIGNATIONS
Computerized Accounting Certificate . . . . 40 Digital Arts Certificate . . . . 40 Digital Publishing Design Certificate . . . . 40 Digital Publishing Foundation Certificate . . . . 41 Excel with Macros and VBA Letter of Recognition . . . . 41 Game Development Certificate . . . . 41 Internet Publishing Certificate . . . . 41 Internet Site Design Certificate . . . . 41
SUBJECTS
Computer Basics and Microsoft Office Applications . . . . 42 Computerized Accounting . . . . 44 Digital Publishing . . . . 45 Game Development . . . . 47 Web Design . . . . 47
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Computer ApplicationsCertificates and
Designations
Course Exemptions and Certificate Requests Computerized Accounting J See page 2.
All other Computer Applications J Refer to Course Exemptions on page 253
for details about how to apply for a course exemption. The exemption requirements for Computer Applications certificates/courses are as follows: You must have completed the equivalent course within three years of the application for exemption; you must have taken the equivalent course at an accredited post- secondary institution; you must have obtained a grade of C- (60%) or higher in the equivalent course; and the equivalent course must have approximately the same number of hours as and at least 75% content overlap with the course from which you wish to be exempted. J Refer to Certificate Requests on page 253
for details about how to request a certificate.
Generally, you are required to complete certificate requirements within three years. However, this can vary, so please check
with the department co-ordinator about the requirements for your certificate.
J Mail your application/request (with supporting documents) to the following address: Centre for Continuous Learning Graphics Co-ordinator George Brown College P.O. Box 1015, Station B Toronto, Ontario M5T 2T9
Alternatively, you can send your application/ request (and supporting documents) via fax to 416-415-2757 or e-mail to
[email protected], or you can
deliver it to the St. James Continuing Education office in person.
Computerized Accounting Certificate
Looking to be versatile in the more popular brands of microcomputer accounting software? This certificate provides hands-on training in computer technology for the field of accounting. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2163, or e-mail
Prerequisite(s): You must have a knowledge of
Windows and proof that you have a Grade 12 English credit. If you do not meet the English requirement, you must achieve the equivalent General English Assessment (p. 257) result.
Completion Details: You should complete the
courses in the order shown below. Compulsory Courses (Eight)
One of the following:
ACCT 1032 Accounting I (p. 10) ACCT 9028 Bookkeeping (p. 11) ACCT 1033 Introductory Accounting (p. 12) and
COMP 9001 ACCPAC – General Ledger I (p. 44) COMP 9284 ACCPAC – General Ledger II (p. 44) COMP 9282 ACCPAC – Accounts Receivable (p. 44) COMP 9283 ACCPAC – Accounts Payable (p. 44) COMP 9055 Simply Accounting I (p. 45) COMP 9331 Simply Accounting II (p. 45)
COMP 9289 QuickBooks for Small Business I (p. 44) Digital Arts Certificate
This certificate focuses on the development of fine arts skills within the evolving digital world. Learn about the fundamental principles of fine art using traditional methods then transfer these basic methods into the digital realm to create modern visual masterpieces. For more information, see page 204 in Visual Arts.
Digital Publishing REVISED
Design Certificate
This certificate is intended for graphic designers and develops and enhances the digital publishing skills of those who are presently using a digital publishing system, working in corporate communications, developing promotional literature and newsletters or producing business forms and reports. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013,
or e-mail [email protected].
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
the Digital Publishing Foundation Certificate and COMP 9126 (Digital Prepress [Macintosh]) (p. 46).
Technical Requirement(s): You must bring
a USB memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class.
Completion Details: You can choose between
a Macintosh-based certificate and a Windows-based certificate or choose to meet the requirements by selecting courses from both platforms. DIGITAL PUBLISHING DESIGN (MACINTOSH) CERTIFICATE Compulsory Courses (Three)
COMP 9213 Adobe Illustrator II (Macintosh) (p. 45) COMP 9526 Adobe InDesign II (Macintosh) (p. 46) COMP 9243 Adobe Photoshop II (Macintosh) (p. 46) DIGITAL PUBLISHING DESIGN
(WINDOWS) CERTIFICATE Compulsory Courses (Three)
COMP 9427 Adobe Illustrator II (Windows) (p. 45) COMP 9527 Adobe InDesign II (Windows) (p. 46) COMP 9429 Adobe Photoshop II (Windows) (p. 46)
Computer
Applications
Digital Publishing Foundation Certificate
This certificate provides you with the basic electronic publishing skills that are required before you can move on to the more advanced and specialized Internet Publishing Certificate and Digital Publishing Design Certificate. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013, or e-mail [email protected]. Technical Requirement(s): You must bring a USB
memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class.
Completion Details: You must complete
COMP 9114/COMP 9271 (Introduction to Digital Publishing) prior to taking the other courses in this certificate. You can choose between a Macintosh-based certificate and a Windows-based certificate or choose to meet the requirements by selecting courses from both platforms. DIGITAL PUBLISHING FOUNDATION (MACINTOSH) CERTIFICATE Compulsory Courses (Six)
COMP 9114 Introduction to Digital Publishing (Macintosh) (p. 46)
COMP 9111 Adobe Illustrator I (Macintosh) (p. 45) COMP 9324 Adobe InDesign I (Macintosh) (p. 45) COMP 9112 Adobe Photoshop I (Macintosh) (p. 46) COMP 9103 Basic Layout and Design for Digital
Publishing (p. 46)
TYPO 9002 Typography for Digital Publishing (p. 47) Elective Courses (Choose Two)
COMP 9413 Adobe Acrobat (Macintosh) (p. 45) COMP 9126 Digital Prepress (Macintosh) (p. 46) COMP 9122 Studio Management (p. 47) DIGITAL PUBLISHING FOUNDATION (WINDOWS) CERTIFICATE
Compulsory Courses (Six)
COMP 9271 Introduction to Digital Publishing (Windows) (p. 47)
COMP 9359 Adobe Illustrator I (Windows) (p. 45) COMP 9426 Adobe InDesign I (Windows) (p. 46) COMP 9358 Adobe Photoshop I (Windows) (p. 46) COMP 9103 Basic Layout and Design for Digital
Publishing (p. 46)
TYPO 9002 Typography for Digital Publishing (p. 47) Elective Courses (Choose Two)
COMP 9528 Adobe Acrobat (Windows) (p. 45) COMP 9126 Digital Prepress (Macintosh) (p. 46) COMP 9122 Studio Management (p. 47)
Game Development NEW
Certificate
Video games are becoming one of the leading forms of artistic expression in the twenty-first century. This certificate focuses on the principles and techniques used in video game art creation that are required to break into the industry. Develop both two-dimensional and three-dimensional artistic abilities by learning concept art, sprite and pixel art, modelling, texturing, animation and level design. Learn to create games for both commercial and educational purposes. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013, or
e-mail [email protected].
Advanced Standing: The courses in this
certificate may be accepted as unofficial equivalencies of the full-time courses, which means, once you have completed this certificate, you may be eligible to apply for advanced standing in the full-time Game Development (G109) program and/or postgraduate program. For program details, please refer to the full-time programs calendar (online at
www.georgebrown.ca).
Completion Details: You should complete the
courses in the order shown below. Compulsory Courses (Six) DESN 9064 2D Digital Art I (p. 47)
DESN 9067 2D Interactive Prototyping I (p. 47) DESN 9062 Modelling and Animation I (p. 47) DESN 9065 2D Digital Art II (p. 47)
DESN 9068 2D Interactive Prototyping II (p. 47) DESN 9063 Modelling and Animation II (p. 47)
Internet Publishing Certificate This certificate covers the essentials of web page design and publication for those wishing to learn basic web development skills before moving on to the more advanced and specialized Internet Site Design Certificate. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013, or e-mail
Technical Requirement(s): You must bring a USB
memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class. Compulsory Courses (Seven)
One of the following:
COMP 9112 Adobe Photoshop I (Macintosh) (p. 46) COMP 9358 Adobe Photoshop I (Windows) (p. 46) and
COMP 9323 Introduction to Internet Publishing (p. 48)
COMP 9391 Web Page Design (p. 48) COMP 9246 Web Page I – HTML (p. 48) COMP 9258 Web Page II – JavaScript (p. 48) COMP 9276 Web Page III – CSS (p. 48) COMP 9357 Web Page IV – DHTML (p. 48)
Internet Site Design Certificate This certificate has been created for graphic designers who wish to develop web page and site design skills. Learn about the tools used to create complex elements in your web site and to manage a remote site. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013,
or e-mail [email protected].
Prerequisite(s): You must have completed
COMP 9323 (Introduction to Internet Publishing) (p. 48) or an approved equivalent.
Technical Requirement(s): You must bring
a USB memory stick (minimum capacity of 2 GB) to class.
Compulsory Courses (Eight) COMP 9278 Adobe Dreamweaver I (p. 47) COMP 9319 Adobe Dreamweaver II (p. 47) COMP 9317 Adobe Fireworks (p. 47) COMP 9318 Adobe Flash I (p. 48) COMP 9320 Adobe Flash II (p. 48) and one of the following:
COMP 9111 Adobe Illustrator I (Macintosh) (p. 45) COMP 9359 Adobe Illustrator I (Windows) (p. 45) and one of the following:
COMP 9213 Adobe Illustrator II (Macintosh) (p. 45) COMP 9427 Adobe Illustrator II (Windows) (p. 45) and one of the following:
COMP 9243 Adobe Photoshop II (Macintosh) (p. 46) COMP 9429 Adobe Photoshop II (Windows) (p. 46)
Related Certificates and Designations Available J Business Web Development Certificate
(distance education) (p. 215)
Excel with Macros and VBA NEW
Letter of Recognition
Looking to accelerate your Excel skills? George Brown offers a series of one-day workshops that let you experiment with advanced Excel techniques and show you how to extend the usefulness of these features through the creation of Excel macros and use of Visual Basic for Applications (VBA). Learn to finish your work faster and with greater consistency. Complete all three offered courses and receive a letter of recognition. For more information, call 416-415-5000, ext. 2013,
or e-mail [email protected].
Completion Details: You should complete
the courses in the order shown below. Compulsory Courses (Three)
COMP 9556 Excel (Macros and VBA) – Data Input (p. 43)
COMP 9557 Excel (Macros and VBA) – Data Analysis (p. 43)
COMP 9558 Excel (Macros and VBA) – Formulas and Functions (p. 43)