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Course Descriptions

 

9653 Computer Graphics

Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12

Semester Course

Prerequisite: None

5 Credits

Permission: None

 

This course will introduce students to graphic arts using a variety of software applications. Students will learn rudimentary paint and draw skills, basic photo editing and enhancement, and will create slide show presentations. There is no textbook required. This class satisfies the computer graduation requirement.

 

8820 Publication Design

Grade Level: 10, 11, 12

Year Course

Prerequisite: B or better in English

10 Credits

Permission: Application Required

UC, CSU

 

This course is for students who are interested in the principles of graphic design for publication media. Students will explore two-dimensional real-world applications of design. Students will gain a working knowledge of page layout, photography and desktop publishing to produce the yearbook. Students will also be involved in advertisement sales, deadline production and computer skills. Students will be selected by the Publication Design instructor.

 

9683 WebPage Development and Application

Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12

Semester Course

Prerequisites: None

5 Credits

Permission: None

 

This course provides an overview of the networking and software technologies that create the World Wide Web, and explores fundamental use of the HyperText Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Students will be exposed to the basic syntactical, technical and, publishing aspects of HTML and CSS that will enable them to create their own web pages from scratch. Students will gain hands-on experience creating web pages utilizing HTML tags, tag attributes, text fields, tables, hyperlinks, and graphics. This course satisfies the computer graduation requirement.

 

9633 Digital Multimedia

Grade Level: 9, 10, 11, 12

Semester Course

Prerequisite: None

5 Credits

Permission: None

 

Students will explore the use of multimedia in contemporary computing. Various multimedia software applications will be utilized by students to create rich digital content such as photo slide shows, presentations, and short video productions. No textbook is required. This class satisfies the computer graduation requirement.

 

Microsoft Office is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp.

Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc.

InDesign is a registered trademark of Adobe Corp.

 

 

Computer Use Policy

 

Regulations for Computer Usage

St. Mary's High School is responsible for securing its network and computing systems in a reasonable degree against unauthorized access and/or abuse, while making them accessible for authorized and legitimate users. This responsibility includes informing users of expected standards of conduct and the punitive measures for not adhering to them. Any attempt to violate the provisions of this policy will result in disciplinary action.

General Computer Policy
       

Once the user accesses the network and computer systems the user is solely responsible for all actions taken.

  • Once the user accesses the network and computer systems the user is solely responsible for all actions taken.

  • Students are responsible for their work saved on library computers. A backup of  work is recommended.

  • Deleting, examining, copying, or modification of files is prohibited.

  • Attempting to evade or change network security is prohibited.

  • Use of facilities for commercial purposes is prohibited.

  • Any unauthorized, deliberate action which damages or disrupts or alters a  computing systems’ normal performance is prohibited.

  • The copying of copyrighted materials without express written permission is prohibited.

  • Attempts to gain unauthorized access or interfere with the regular operation of local or remote systems are prohibited.

  • Usage of St. Mary’s computing facilities for any purpose other than those prescribed or explicitly permitted by the high school is prohibited.

  • Sending harassing, obscene or other threatening messages through the Website is prohibited.

  • Users of the computer facilities shall obey the instructions of the supervisors.

  • Actions which disrupt or adversely effect the use of the facilities of other users are prohibited. This includes, but is not limited to: eating, drinking, excessive noise or playing games.

  • Engaging in aggressive behavior or abusive language is prohibited.

  • Representing Saint Mary's High School under false pretenses on the school’s Website is prohibited.                         

 

 

Religion :: English :: Social Studies :: Mathematics :: Physical Education :: Science

Computer :: Foreign Language :: Business/Work Experience:: Fine Arts :: Student Service

:: University of California and California State University Requirements

 


 

St. Mary's High School
5648 N. El Dorado St.
Stockton, CA 95207