2010 Catalog - Delaware County Community College

CAREER PROGRAMS, ASSOCIATE DEGREE 47
Web Development Core: 30 Credits
IMM 100 Interface Design Using Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 205 Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 108 Introduction to Computer Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 206 Programming for the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 207 Introduction to Oracle: SQL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR 141 UNIX Operating Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 209 PERL/CGI Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
NET 115 Windows 2000 Professional (or). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
NET 230 Novell Network Administration (6.x). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR electives (select ONLY one of the following):
DPR 205 Introduction to JAVA Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR 222 Visual Basic Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR 226 Object Oriented C++ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Total Credits Required: 63-68
Interactive Multimedia Option (IMM): 28 Credits
This program option provides the student knowledge and skills to develop
World Wide Web (WWW) pages and Computer-Based Training (CBT)
applications that employ a variety of audio and visual media including
animation, video and graphics.
In conjunction with the general education and IT core requirements students
should be able to:
• Identify elements of effective multimedia, CBT and/or web applications.
• Utilize the instructional design process for CBT, multimedia and/or web
applications, including needs and assessment, audience analysis, media
selection, storyboarding, materials development and program evaluation.
• Determine the appropriate platform (or combination of platforms) for
specific audience/environment (text, audio, video) and desired results for
CBT, multimedia, and/or web applications.
• Use appropriate authoring tools and programming languages required for
production of CBT, multimedia and web applications.
• Use high-level programming languages required for multimedia, CBT or
web application development. Identify and incorporate the effective
elements of interface design into a CBT or web application.
• Design and create multimedia, CBT or web projects that illustrate
appropriate use of text, color, sound, video and user interactivity.
• Demonstrate ability to work in teams to create multimedia, CBT and/or
web applications.
Interactive Multimedia Core: 28 Credits
IMM 100 Interface Design Using Director . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 110 Multimedia Graphics & Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 201 Audio & Video for Multimedia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 202 Authorware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 205 Flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMM 250 Portfolio Development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 108 Introduction to Computer Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 205 Introduction to JAVA Programming (or) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
DPR 226 Objected Oriented C++ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR 206 Programming for the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Total Credits Required: 61-66
Help Desk/Technical Support (DPM): 31-33 credits
This option provides students with the necessary skills for employment at a
help desk or as a technical support person in a computer environment. The
program reflects the growing emphasis on assessment of skills and skill levels.
The learning sequence established by this curriculum is designed to prepare
students to qualify to take certification examinations including, Net +, Microsoft
Office Specialist (MOS), Service Technician (A+), Microsoft Certified Professional
(MCP), Novell Certified Netware Administrator (CNA), and Cisco (CCNA).
In conjunction with the general education and IT core requirements students
should be able to:
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of application software.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of integrated office software.
• Communicate effectively using appropriate computer terminology.
• Demonstrate the skills necessary to support customers and troubleshoot
microcomputers.
• Install and troubleshoot microcomputers in a networked environment.
• Maintain the hardware and software in a networked environment.
• Discuss the hardware and software needs found in a modern
business environment.
Help Desk Core: 31-33 Credits
DPR 107 Help Desk Concepts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 111 Advanced Microsoft Office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR 113 Database Management Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
DPR 227 Introduction to PC Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DPR 228 PC Repair and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
NET 116 Microsoft Windows Server 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
NET 230 Novell Network Administration (6.x). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Insurance Claims Adjuster, Associate in
Applied Science (INS)
The Insurance Claims Adjuster curriculum is designed to service the professional
growth and career needs of the insurance industry with respect to claims practice.
The program is also designed to service the professional growth and career
needs of currently employed claims adjuster professionals who have had little
or no formal training or education. The courses mandated by the core curriculum
afford a broad perspective of the insurance claims industry. Additional opportunities
are provided for specialization by judicious use of program elective course
work. Graduates of the program are awarded the associate in applied science.
Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
• Explain the basic principles and procedures of the civil laws that govern the
administration of the insurance claims practice
• Identify the major insurance market areas and apply the basic principles
and procedures of insurance to the claims adjusting practice
• Explicate the principles and procedures involved in effective claims
investigations
• Explicate the fundamental concepts and principles of case management and
negotiations employed in claims facilitation
• Report observations and information accurately and effectively
• Apply basic principles to factual situations
• Constructively critique policies and operations
• Demonstrate a positive attitude toward the legal and human rights of others
• Respect the dignity and humanity of both victim and defendant in a civil
tort action as they seek remedies at law and equity
• Maintain a professional attitude toward their role in the insurance
claims operation
• Interface professionally and properly with all who have a vested interest in
the facilitation, negotiation and settlement or litigation of an insurance claim
See Electives Listing, page 74
First Semester
Credits
INS 100 Introduction to Insurance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
*BUS 241 Business Law I. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ENG 100 English Composition I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
SOC 100 Human Relations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
_______ Math/Science Elective. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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