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Business Information Management (Website Development and Management Emphasis)
Associate in Applied Science
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The Website Development and Management program prepares students for employment in settings where individuals or teams create and maintain websites. Coursework includes basic design, computer skills, web authoring tools, and advanced techniques of web design. Students will enter this rapidly growing career field by learning the basics of website development and management including effective web design, marketing on the web, and creating interactive websites. They will also master Adobe software tools including Acrobat, PhotoShop, Illustrator, and PageMill. These skills will allow students to add interactivity to websites with JavaScript, CGI, and Java Programs. Interested students should contact the Business Information Technology Chairperson for more information about these popular options. SEQUENCE OF COURSES: This model is a two-year course schedule for students meeting all program requirements and deciding to pursue full-time study. Schedules will be designed for those requiring preparatory courses or those deciding to pursue part-time study.

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COURSES
FIRST YEAR	HOURS/WEEK		CREDITS/SEMESTER
Fall Semester	Class	Lab	Total
ENG 110 College Writing I	3	0	3
¹Social Science Elective	3	0	3
BIT 173 Basics of Website Creation	3	0	3
BIT 185 Raster-Based Software Tools for Print and Web Publishers	3	0	3
1 Elective from Certificate program	6	0	6
			15
Spring Semester	Class	Lab	Total
Lab Science Elective	2	2	3
ENG 111 College Writing II	3	0	3
BIT 182 Designing Effective Web Pages	3	0	3
BUS 190 Marketing for the WWW	3	0	3
BIT 285 Vector-Based Software Tools	3	0	3
		2	15

SECOND YEAR	HOURS/WEEK		CREDITS/SEMESTER
Fall Semester	Class	Lab	Total
Liberal Arts Elective	3	0	3
¹Social Science Elective	3	0	3
BIT/BUS Elective	3	0	3
BIT/BUS Elective	3	0	3
BIT 186 Interactive Websites	3	0	3
BIT 190 Animation for the Electronic Media	3	0	3
			18
Spring Semester	Class	Lab	Total
MAT/SCI Elective	3	0	3
BIT/BUS Elective	3	0	3
BIM 250 Understanding Electronic Commerce	3	0	3
2 Electives from Certificate program	6	0	6
			15
TOTAL CREDITS: 63

NOTES:
W - Writing Emphasis Course Depending on Mathematics entrance testing scores, the student will take MAT 090 and/or BUS 112. Students should check with their advisor during the scheduling process to make sure courses are taken in proper sequence and any prerequisites have been met. Some flexibility is available as to when courses must be taken, but not all courses are offered every semester. Certificates are available in Desktop Publishing, Office Technologies, and Website Development and Management, for students who complete a redetermined selection of courses. Please contact the chairperson for more information. ¹Advisor approved General Education Elective.


After BCC… then what?
Graduates are prepared for work in the following areas: Web Marketing Firms Publishing & Web Design Companies Web Departments of Larger Corporations Self-employment Quite a few of our graduates choose to continue their education at 4-year institutions. Popular transfer destinations include: Binghamton University SUNY Oswego SUNY Delhi RIT SUNY Utica/Rome

Contact Information
Marie A. Davenport Office Business Building, Room 107 Phone: 607.778.5008 Davenport_m@mail.sunybroome.edu _______________________________ Business Division Advisory Council. The Business Division council consists of local business, industry and government agency leaders who assist the division with curricular review and assessment of all programs and strategic planning. Appointment to the council is made by the division dean for renewable two-year terms.
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