JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGE
DEPARTMENT OF
COMPUTER INFORMATION
AND OFFICE SYSTEMS
COURSE SYLLABUS
Course Prefix and Number OFS 219
Course Title Advanced QuarkXPress
Curriculum Computer Information & Office Systems
Lecture 3
Lab 0
Credit Hours 3
Prerequisites OFS 119
Catalog Description
This course is designed to improve the students’ skills using QuarkXPress. The student will learn about advanced functions, features, tools, and techniques and how to apply them to the production of professional – quality designs, publications, and documents.
Course Objectives: See attached.
Prepared by: Reviewed by:
Fern Rau Ram Raghuraman
Dept. of CIOS 2/01 Department Chairperson Date
STUDENT MATERIALS
A. Textbook
Title: QuarkXPress 4, Advanced Electronic Mechanicals
Author: Performance Support & Training Systems
Publisher: Prentice Hall
B. Other Required Materials
C. Student Evaluation (Type of Grading)
To be determined by instructor.
Teaching Aids or
Week/Days Topic
or Class Activity Special
Instruction
1 Chapter 1, “Introduction”
2 Chapter 2, “Managing Workflow”
3 Chapter 3, “Structuring Your Layouts”
4 Project
5 Chapter 4, “Working with Shapes”
6 Chapter 5, “Complex Text Elements”, Project
7 Theory and Computer Application Quizzes
8 Chapter 6, “Text and Graphics Living Together”
9 Project
10 Chapter 7, “Advanced Styles”
11 Project
12 Chapter 8, “Working with Long Documents”
13 Project
14 Chapter 9, “Managing Output”
15 Project
16 Theory and Computer Application
OBJECTIVES