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CLASSES BEGIN JANUARY 12, 2009!
Registration Information (714) 992-7075
Printing Department Office (714) 992-7587
To register for classes or get an application online go to:
http://www.fullcoll.edu


Spring Courses (2009)

INTRODUCTION TO PRINTING
PRNT 101 - Introduction to Printing
This course introduces the theory and application of today’s primary printing processes. Projects include using powerful industry programs such as: QuarkXPress, InDesign and Photoshop to design and print your own T-shirts, stickers, memo pads and business cards; using screen, lithography and flexography printing process.

(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 101 24241 8:00am-12:50pm TTH 3 McCormac
PRNT 101 24097 6:00pm-8:50pm MW 3 McCormac


LABEL PRINTING
Flexography
Narrow Web Label Printing theory and applications are taught using the department’s Mark Andy 830 Flexographic Printing Press. Course components include pre-press, press operation, platemaking, plate mounting, ink systems, die cutting, substrates, press safety and environmental concerns. Students will operate the press and the “FlexSystems” simulation program.

BEGINNING LABEL PRINTING
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 085 23544 10:30pm-12:50pm** M W 4 Howey
PRNT 085 23448 5:30pm-6:50pm*** T TH 4 Wong

ADVANCED LABEL PRINTING
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Instructor)
PRNT 086 23513 10:30-12:50pm** M T W TH 4 Howey
PRNT 086 23449 5:30pm-6:50pm*** T TH 4 Wong
**Lab Hours: 8:00am-10:30am or 1:00pm-3:30pm MW
***Lab Hours: 7:00pm-9:50pm T or TH (one night only)


ACCELERATED FLEXOGRAPHY PROGRAM
An accelerated job training program designed for job placement in flexography printing. Program includes completion of Print 101, Print 085, Print 086, and 3 flexography certificates.

INTRODUCTION TO PRINTING
PRNT 101 24241 8:00am-12:50pm T TH 4 McCormac
BEGINNING LABEL PRINTING
PRNT 085 23544 10:30pm-12:50pm** M W 4 Howey
ADVANCED LABEL PRINTING
PRNT 086 23544 10:30-12:50pm*** M T W TH 4 Howey/McCormac
** Lab Hours: 8:00-10:30am or 1:00-3:30pm M W
*** Lab Hours: 8:00-10:30am or 1:00-3:30pm M T W TH


OFFSET PRINTING
Sheetfed Offset Press (GATF Certification Course)*
These courses focus on the theory and use of large offset printing presses. Printing quality and color consistency on presses are practiced. Components of press safety, feeder, delivery, identifying various paper types, cylinder system, image quality and press adjustments are covered. Students will also train on “SHOTS”, a powerful computer offset press simulator.

Beginning
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 161* 24098 6:00pm-8:50pm M W 4 Huerth

PRNT 171* 22516 8:00am-1:50pm T TH 7 Howey
Intermediate
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 162* 24099 6:00pm-8:50pm M W 4 Huerth

PRNT 172* 22517 8:00am-1:50pm T TH 6 Howey
Advanced
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 963* 24100 6:00pm-8:50pm M W 4 Huerth

PRNT 973* 23451 8:00am-1:50pm T TH 6 Howey
Quick Print
This course teaches students to operate various small offset duplicator presses (AB Dick, Multi, Hamada, TOK). One hour lecture and three hours of lab per week.

(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 070 23446 8:00am-11:50am F 2 Howey
PRNT 070 22122 6:00pm-9:50pm T 2 Huerth


PHOTO SILK SCREEN
These courses prepare students with the practical experience necessary to enter the photo silk screen printing industry. Students gain experience in coating, exposing, and producing single to multi-color projects on various substrates. Projects include printing T-shirts, posters and bumper stickers.

Beginning
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 072A 20620 8:00am-11:50am F 2 McCormac
PRNT 072A 23067 8:00am-11:50am S 2 Karaba
PRNT 072A 20621 6:00pm-9:50pm W 2 Karaba
PRNT 072A 22549 6:00pm-9:50pm TH 2 Karaba

Intermediate
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 072B 20622 8:00am-11:50am F 2 McCormac
PRNT 072B 23068 8:00am-11:50am T 2 Karaba
PRNT 072B 20623 6:00pm-9:50pm W 2 Karaba
PRNT 072B 22551 6:00pm-9:50pm TH 2 Karaba

Advanced
(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 072C 20624 8:00am-11:50am F 2 McCormac
PRNT 072C 23447 8:00am-11:50am S 2 Karaba
PRNT 072C 20626 6:00pm-9:50pm W 2 Karaba
PRNT 072C 22553 6:00pm-9:50pm TH 2 Karaba


ELECTRONIC IMAGING
Electronic Pre-Press
This imaging course was developed as a high powered program for training and retraining pre-press students for the industry. Using state-of-the-art MacIntosh and PC computers with color scanners and leading industry software. This course covers typography, font management, postscript, digital file transport, digital imposition, digital trapping and color management. Output is onto film, plates, digital color proofing and wide format printing.

(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 075* 20627 8:00am-1:50pm M W 6 McCormac

Advanced Electronic Pre-Press
This imaging course was developed as a high powered program for training and retraining pre-press students for the industry. Course material includes desktop skills in composition, job engineering, image capture, and electronic output.

(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 152 24625 6:00pm-8:50pm T TH 4 Mullenaux

Advanced Electronic Pre-Press
This advanced course covers typography, postscript, font management, digital file transport, digital imposition, digital trapping, and color management. Students use state-of-the-art MacIntosh and PC computers, color scanners, powerful illustration and page layout software. Artwork is output to film, plates and digital color proofs.

(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 953 24626 6:00pm-8:50pm T TH 4 Mullenaux

* These courses use curriculum developed by the Graphic Arts Technical
Foundation (GATF), the most widely accepted standard for industry approved training materials.

Printing Skills Lab
Open entry. 24 lab hours required for each half unit of credit.
Hours can be scheduled:
Mon. Wed. 9:00am-3:30pm and 6:00pm-9:00pm,
Thur. 9:00am-3:30pm and 4:00pm-10:00pm
Fri. from 9:00am-12:00pm.

(Course, CRN, Time, Days, Units, Instructor)
PRNT 090 22821 M T W TH F .5-6 Howey



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