Arts and Crafts
It’s time to let your creativity and imagination flow freely at South Texas College! Our Arts and Crafts classes provide you with the perfect platform to learn from experts and be bold with your artistry. Whether you’re interested in sewing classes, floral design or cake decorating, you’ll find everything you need and more at STC.
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Introduction to InDesign CC
Introduction to InDesign CCTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Learn how to use Adobe InDesign CC software to create professional-quality letterhead, brochures, forms, eBooks, business materials and more. This course uses hands-on exercises and expert instruction to help you discover how the program features relate to producing actual usable documents. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. You may choose between an instructor-led 6-week course or self-paced 3-month access. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $115 | |||
Introduction to Guitar
Introduction to GuitarTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Master basic guitar skills and become the musician you've always wanted to be. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $100 | |||
Introduction to Photoshop CC
Introduction to Photoshop CCTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Whether you're a photographer, graphic artist or just want to alter your old family photos, you need to learn Adobe Photoshop. This hands-on, project-oriented course is filled with detailed step-by-step instructions that will teach you how to edit photos and create basic images using Photoshop in the Creative Cloud. You'll discover the latest techniques for editing out flaws, correcting poor exposure, adding new elements and more. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. You may choose between an instructor-led 6-week course or self-paced 3-month access. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $115 | |||
Creating WordPress Websites
Creating WordPress WebsitesTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Learn how to create websites with WordPress, the world's most popular website building platform. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. You may choose between an instructor-led 6-week course or self-paced 3-month access. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $115 | |||
Adobe Value Suite
Adobe Value SuiteTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Each course within the Value Suite will introduce you to the features and functionality of Adobe's CS6 software. Courses included: Intro to Adobe InDesign CS6, Intro to Adobe Illustrator CS6 and Intro to Adobe Photoshop CS6. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is a 72 hour, online, instructor-led course. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $299 | |||
Creating WordPress Websites Series
Creating WordPress Websites SeriesTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Want to build an attractive, sophisticated blog or website—without having to learn how to code? WordPress.org is the answer! WordPress.org is one of the world's most popular web design tools. It's free and easy to use and it produces professional results. This series of courses will take you from having zero experience and knowledge of web design to more advanced techniques. You don't need any website publishing experience to get started. And, you'll walk away with your very own website and have the ability to manage it. To take this series, you should be willing to open a hosting account, which will incur additional costs. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is a 48 hour, online, instructor-led course. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $199 | |||
Graphic Design with Photoshop
Graphic Design with PhotoshopTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: This course will provide you with robust instructions on how to use Adobe Photoshop as a tool to create engaging and effective visuals. Using principles, theories and time-tested practices of graphic design, you will discover strategies for producing images that convey desired messages, styles and tones. You will practice with real-world examples, challenges and thought-provoking assignments and learn how to determine a client’s needs, create work to meet those needs and assemble your work in an online portfolio to enter the industry. The course’s combination of creative, technical and soft skills will offer you a well-rounded and challenging learning experience. This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course, participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive nine (9) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $1,995 | Register | |
Marketing Design Certificate
Marketing Design CertificateTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Looking to launch your career designing marketing or identity pieces for large companies or small businesses? The Marketing Design Online Training course focuses on helping you develop technical skill and creative artistry using applied marketing principles. You'll complete a variety of projects, including marketing concept development, retouching, compositing, illustration, advertising design, logo design and corporate branding. You'll learn in-demand software programs that a marketing designer needs to know: Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. You will build a skill set in digital image preparation and vector illustration while applying foundation design concepts in color, typography and identity design. Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide you with experience in business-focused design scenarios. This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course, participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $3,295 | Register | |
Graphic Design with Photoshop (Software Included)
Graphic Design with Photoshop (Software Included)Term: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: This course will provide you with robust instructions on how to use Adobe Photoshop as a tool to create engaging and effective visuals. Using principles, theories and time-tested practices of graphic design, you will discover strategies for producing images that convey desired messages, styles and tones. You will practice with real-world examples, challenges and thought-provoking assignments and learn how to determine a client’s needs, create work to meet those needs and assemble your work in an online portfolio to enter the industry. The course’s combination of creative, technical and soft skills will offer you a well-rounded and challenging learning experience. This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course, participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive nine (9) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $2,295 | Register | |
Video Game Design and Development
Video Game Design and DevelopmentTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Video game design and development is challenging, but the rewards are worth it. With this unparalleled comprehensive training course, you'll master skills that open doors to the growing video game industry. By the end of the course, you will have designed and created your own video game for the PC and will stand ready to join a team working on projects with larger scope or pursue independent development. Using a comprehensive and analytical approach to game development, this course offers you the opportunity to learn how to effectively implement technical game ideas, assuming no prior training or experience. The curriculum is divided into four major areas of study: programming languages, mathematics skills, game asset creation and modern real-time game engines. It will conclude with an independent study phase where you will design, document and create your own game using all of the programming and game art skills you learned in the core classes. This course is entirely online and is completed at your own pace. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $1,995 | Register | |
Web Design Professional
Web Design ProfessionalTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: With more than 3 billion people using the Internet, the future of retail, learning and most other industries is online. This means web designers are needed to create and maintain those websites. If you're looking to use your creative skills in today's digital landscape, the Web Design Professional course is for you. This course will teach you foundational web design skills. You will first learn best practices for the technologies that drive web functionality: HTML, CSS and JavaScript. You will then learn Creating, Styling and Validating Forms, and take a deep dive into Bootstrapping to further your knowledge of web development. Finally, you will learn how to use the tools of the trade: Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver and Animate. The need for web designers isn't slowing down. Every great site needs more than functionality—it needs a fresh, unique look to convey an organization's products, services and message. With the skills you gain from this intensive course, you can start a fast-paced career in web design. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $2,995 | Register | |
Multimedia Arts Certificate
Multimedia Arts CertificateTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Looking to launch your career in multimedia art and design? The Multimedia Design Online Training course equips you with the fundamental technical and conceptual skills for this challenging interdisciplinary environment. You'll gain proficiency in the core tools for interactive development: Adobe Photoshop, Premiere Pro and After Effects, and you'll learn to shoot and edit digital video. You'll also discover how to create images, pages and motion graphics for web-based multimedia. Hands-on projects focus on essential skills and provide you with experience in working in a broad range of media. Class assignments include digital image retouching and compositing, web pages and interfaces, scripted and documentary video-making, color and typography studies, video/audio editing and motion graphics. This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course, participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $3,295 | Register | |
Digital Game Artist Certificate
Digital Game Artist CertificateTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: This online course will train you to become a professional video game artist. Training centers around developing core skills for jobs related to Digital Art, 3D Art, Modeling, Character Design and Environmental Art Design. Once completed, you will have multiple employable skills including modeling game props and characters, importing required elements into game specific software, animation of game assets and more. This is a skills-based course which will teach the key components and competencies needed to excel in positions related to 3D Art for Games and Environmental Art for Games. That said, beyond software and game related techniques, the course touches on just about everything, including general design and concept art. You will learn the fundamental principles of what makes good art great and the key social aspects needed for continued growth and professional development. This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive eighteen (18) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $2,595 | Register | |
Digital Arts Certificate
Digital Arts CertificateTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Looking to make your mark in the digital arts? The Digital Arts Online Training course will give you the education you need. You'll gain hands-on experience in fundamental technical and creative skills in digital imaging, traditional drawing and digital illustration. You will master the intricacies of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, build your understanding of color and explore the representation of form through vector illustration and drawing. Hands-on projects focus on core skills and provide you with experience in traditional and digital media. Class assignments include digital imaging, vector drawing, traditional drawing, color, composition and editorial illustration. This course does not prepare students for a certification. Upon successful completion of the course, participants are awarded a Certificate of Completion. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $3,295 | Register | |
Certified Residential Interior Designer
Certified Residential Interior DesignerTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: If you love coming up with creative designs and interior decorating that will turn a house into a home—or add a unique touch to any space—and want to make those dreams a reality, this is the course for you. This residential interior design course is perfect for both aspiring and current designers who want to increase their education, career opportunities and professional status in the interior design industry. Take the first step toward a fulfilling career in this creative industry today with this course. When you're looking for interior design classes, you want to make sure you're getting the best education possible. This Certified Residential Interior Designer course will not only teach you the fundamentals and ethical practices involved in becoming a residential interior designer but will also provide you with invaluable insights on running your own design business and building your client base. Your interior design coursework will also include useful documents and exercises to help you practice and develop your skills. By the end of the course, you will be able to use your design concepts in a portfolio to present to potential clients. Upon the completion of the course curriculum, you'll be prepared to sit for the Residential Interior Designer Exam (R.I.D.E.) through the Designer Society of America (DSA). The R.I.D.E. exam is the final exam in the course and included with enrollment. Once you achieve certification, you can qualify for a free one-year DSA membership, and you may be able to participate in an optional 40-hour internship if you meet certain eligibility requirements. The R.I.D.E. credential will increase your status with potential clients and make you a stronger candidate in the industry. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive six (6) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $1,995 | Register | |
Adobe Certified Associate - 3 Vouchers
Adobe Certified Associate - 3 VouchersTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: There is a strong demand for Adobe Creative Suite skills. In the Adobe Certified Associate course, you will learn five of the most often-used Adobe programs: Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Animate (formerly Flash). You will read short readings, complete exercises and watch video demos and reviews of exercises, take quizzes and exams and complete a project. By focusing on these five programs, you will learn how to put all the parts and pieces together to develop the Adobe Creative Suite skills needed to be professionals in the design field. This course includes 3 vouchers to allow you to select the certifying exams you prefer. If you would like to take all 5 exams, please see the Adobe Certified Associate (5 Vouchers Included) course. Proctor fees may apply, which are not included. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $2,495 | Register | |
Adobe Certified Associate - 5 Vouchers
Adobe Certified Associate - 5 VouchersTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Online Date: Days: Time: Instructor: There is a strong demand for Adobe Creative Suite skills. In the Adobe Certified Associate course, you will learn five of the most often-used Adobe programs: Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign and Animate (formerly Flash). You will read short readings, complete exercises and watch video demos and reviews of exercises, take quizzes and exams and complete a project. By focusing on these five programs, you will learn how to put all the parts and pieces together to develop the Adobe Creative Suite skills needed to be professionals in the design field. This course includes 3 vouchers to allow you to select the certifying exams you prefer. If you would like to take all 5 exams, please see the Adobe Certified Associate (5 Vouchers Included) course. Proctor fees may apply, which are not included. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is self-paced and open enrollment, so you can start when you want and finish at your own pace. When you register, you'll receive twelve (12) months to complete the course. CPWE |
- | Online | $2,595 | Register | |
Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
Drawing for the Absolute BeginnerTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: If you've always been interested in drawing but don't really know how to get started, then this is the course for you. Gain a solid foundation and understanding of the basics of drawing and become the artist you've always dreamed you could be! You'll become intimately familiar with paper types, drawing styles, rendering techniques and the basic principles of perspective, layout, design, lighting, volume and space. If you have an interest in learning what it's like to draw or would love to increase your current knowledge in the field of art and illustrating, then this course aims to fulfill all of your needs. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. It is an instructor-led 6-week course. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $100 | |||
Introduction to Interior Design
Introduction to Interior DesignTerm: - CRN: - Course Number: Location: Date: Days: Time: Instructor: Are you a creative person with an eye for design? If so, this course will show you how to transform plain living spaces into beautiful and functional rooms. Interior design takes training as well as talent, and these lessons will give you the know-how you need to design a room from floor to ceiling. You'll delve into color theory, industry trends, spatial arrangements, floor plans, traditional and modern interior design ideas and other basics. In addition, you'll explore a range of careers in interior design and get insider tips for entering this exciting field. Because interior design is constantly evolving, you'll also learn about some of the latest trends affecting the industry. You'll investigate "green" sustainable design, and you'll find out how to modify your designs for people with special needs. As you master design skills step-by-step, you'll complete your first project: a fully developed room design complete with spatial layout, lighting and finish selections. Your new knowledge and hands-on practice will give you the confidence you need to start creating beautiful residential interiors for yourself and others. This course is facilitated by our 3rd party partner, Ed2Go.com. You may choose between an instructor-led 6-week course or self-paced 3-month access. Lessons are available to view at your convenience. Click the “Register” button below for additional course details. CPWE |
- | $115 |
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