New Programs!

NEW!!!  Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
Replacing Fireworks as a required class to earn our web design certificate program, Cascading Style Sheets or CSS as its known, is the most important way to format and present your web pages in XHTML.  Unlike basic, very limited HTML formatting, using CSS can take you from blah, static pages to exciting, professional displays that will help enhance your website, sell your products, and promote your services.

Advertising Graphics
This course is tailored to the small-business person or student who wants to compose and create their own advertising for print ads for Web use. Not specific to any software, this course will show students the most effective and efficient ways to create advertising graphics for use in newspapers, magazines, the Web and other publications. Design, print and Web page set-up, cost savings, production and more will be covered in a step-by-step, project-­oriented environment.

World Wide Web Safety
This course will show students how to safely browse the World Wide Web, with learning good habits to use to avoid malicious software.

Troubleshooting your PC
Keep your software up to date and keep your PC running smoothly.

Upgrading to MS 2007 Programs, Including Vista
 This program will encompass all the new Microsoft Office2007 Suite of programs and Vista, the new operating system.

Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript and XML)
AJAX is one of the hottest new web technologies and is getting the attention of major corporations, including IBM, Google, and Microsoft.  AJAX technology enables web based applications to dynamically refresh, making them much more similar to traditional desktop applications than web applications.  

JavaScript
JavaScript is the scripting language of the Web!
JavaScript is used in millions of Web pages to improve the design, validate forms, detect the visitor's browser, create/use cookies, and much more. JavaScript was developed by Netscape and is the most popular scripting language on the internet.

On-Line Real Estate Program
The University of Scranton is partnering with Career WebSchool to offer on-line real estate and appraisal programs. Click here for details of these new programs offered through Thomson CompuTaught, or go to their web page: http://www.careerwebschool.com

On-Line Certificate Programs
The University of Scranton – Center for Professional Training and Development offers Career Training Programs in partnership with Gatlin Education Services.
Programs in:
            Healthcare
            Business/Legal
            Construction/Automotive
            Internet, Design & Technical
            Networking/ComTIA
            Microsoft
            Video Game Design and much more...