Relevant Courses:

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• Digital Communications-During this course I learned a lot about myself and the benefits of digital media.  Using applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier Elements, and WordPress, you will never be 100% satisfied with your result. You can have high expectations for your creations but nothing is ever going to be perfect, no one has time for that. While visual and emotional appeal is important in engaging your audience, credibility is just as important. 

• Public Speaking-Required to complete different types of speeches including editorial, argumentative, and informative.  I learned how to gain more confidence in myself and my body language when speaking.  

• Intro to Computer Science-I learned the basics of  web design through PHP programming  and HTML.  I also learned how to write queries and to connect to databases from the web. This course introduced me to the many paths of Computer Science aside from just programming.  

• Intro to Computer Programming- Learned the basics of computer programming through Python programming language.  Course was focused more on functionality.  

• Data Structures and Algorithms-One goal of this course was to demonstrate how to break a project down into workable pieces. Each assignment must not only be fully functioning but well-designed.  This course was more about efficiency rather than functionality.

• Intro to Project Management-Learned how to break down a complex project into manageable segments, lead a diverse project team, and use effective tools to ensure that the project meets its deliverables and is completed within budget and on schedule. Completed a plan for an actual project using relevant tools and skills, including Microsoft Project software.