Desktop Publishing

Brief Course Description:

The course introduces learners to desktop publishing applications and techniques of preparing, designing and producing electronic documents.

Course Objectives:

The course is designed to enable learners produce electronic publications using desktop publishing applications.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of the course, learners should be able to:

1. Understand the principles underlying the appropriate selection of materials, equipment and facilities in a range of desktop publishing operations

2. Design and produce different information products in electronic form

Intellectual, Practical and Transferable skills:

• Knowledge of the principles underlying the appropriate selection of materials, equipment and facilities in a range of desktop publishing operations

• Skills in designing and producing different information products in electronic form