Computer Programming & Web Design Addressing the continued growth of computer-related industries, this program offers students the opportunity to prepare for a wide range of careers in the Information Technology field. This class accommodates the beginner through the most advanced computer user. Fundamental concepts are taught in hardware and software while more advanced coursework focuses on computer programming, web development, multimedia, and gaming. Students become well prepared to seek employment or continue their education at the post-secondary level. Skills & Topics Employment Opportunities Computer hardware & software fundamentals Graphic design, desktop publishing, and digital photography Programming: Visual Basic, Java and others Video Gaming: design, create and code all types of games Web and multimedia development Audio and video development Database and application software Computer Programmer Computer Trainer/Teacher Database Administrator Graphic Designer Help Desk Support Multimedia or Game Developer PC User Specialist Photographer Public Relations Web Site Developer License or Certification Possibilities Related College Studies IC3 (Internet & Computing Core Certification) MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) - Access, Excel, Word, & PowerPoint Certification WOW (World Organization of Webmasters) - Web Designer Apprentice   Software DreamWeaver, Fireworks, PhotoShop Illustrator and InDesign Flash and Swish Visual Studio Acid, SoundForge, and MovieStudio RPG 2003 Microsoft Office   Computer Information Systems Computer Science Computer Software Development Game Development Graphic Design Multimedia & Animation Development Web Development Articulation Agreements Bryant and Stratton SUNY College of Technology – Canton Utica School of Commerce Contact your school counselor or call the Career Services Office at 963-4255 for more information on this program.