Also a Tech Prep Program
Also a Marketable Skills Achievement Award Program
With the global impact of the web, interactive multimedia technology professionals are in demand. The E-Business Media Program prepares students for this role, teaching them to create dynamic websites for distribution of information, web-based tutorials, business presence, and e-commerce.
This degree program offers specialization in e-business media and web development. Areas of study include multimedia, computer graphics, web authoring, web design, project analysis, Internet commerce, business applications, computer applications, and technical skills. The degree can provide a broad business background and professional skills needed to succeed in a career in e-business.
Three certificates are also offered, which can be applied toward the AAS degree. The certificates provide the knowledge to update current job requirements. After successfully completing a certificate, students can continue to work toward an AAS degree in E-Business Media.
Three Marketable Skills Achievement Awards are also offered, providing quick acknowledgement of success with a minimum of coursework. After successfully completing an award, students can continue to work toward a certificate and then an AAS degree.
Tech Prep students who took collegiate-level courses in e-business media while in high school may elect to receive college credit by contacting the Global EDGE office. A petition for Tech Prep credit should be completed as soon as possible upon admission to Collin.
Career Options
The E-Business Media Program prepares students for many new job opportunities, such as the following:
Web Developer
Web Designer
Web Programmer
Webmaster
E-Commerce Manager
Interactive Media Specialist
Multimedia Designer
Multimedia Developer
AAS – E-Business Media
64 credit hours
First Year
First Semester
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications 1
ENGL 1301 Composition/Rhetoric I
GRPH 1359 Vector Graphics for Productions
HUMA 1301 Introduction to the Humanities
IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 2
Second Semester
IMED 1341 Interface Design
IMED 1345 Interactive Multimedia I - Flash
ITSE 1301 Web Design Tools - Graphics
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
MATH Any 1XXX or 2XXX college-level mathematics course
PHED/DANC Any activity course
Summer
ECON 1301 Introduction to Economics 3
SPCH 1311 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
Second Year
First Semester
ITSE 1356 Extensible Markup Language (XML)
ITSE 2302 Intermediate Web Programming
ITSE 2313 Web Authoring - Dreamweaver
ITSW 1307 Introduction to Database - Access
Elective*
Second Semester
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce
IMED 2345 Interactive Multimedia II - Flash II 4
ITSC 2380 Cooperative Education - Computer and Information Sciences, General 5
(Capstone)
Elective*
Note: Preferred core choices are underlined. See other options in AAS core, unless otherwise noted.
1 May substitute COSC 1300
2 Tech Prep course which may have been completed in high school
3 May substitute ECON 2301 or ECON 2302
4 May substitute ITSE 1306, INEW 2334, or ITSE 1359
5 May substitute INEW 2330
* Electives (6 credit hours): BCIS 2390, or any ARTC, ARTV, GAME, IMED, ITSC,
ITSE, or ITSW course not listed above, except ITSC 1380, ITSE 1380, ITSE 2380,
ITSW 1380, or ITSW 2380
AAS – Web Developer Specialization
64 credit hours
First Year
First Semester
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
ENGL 1301 Composition/Rhetoric I
HUMA 1301 Introduction to the Humanities
IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 1
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
Second Semester
COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming 2
IMED 1341 Interface Design
IMED 1345 Interactive Multimedia I - Flash 3
ITSE 2302 Intermediate Web Programming
ITSW 1307 Introduction to Database - Access
PHED/DANC Any activity course
Summer
ECON 1301 Introduction to Economics 4
SPCH 1311 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
Second Year
First Semester
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce
INEW 2334 Advanced Web Programming - ASP.NET
ITSE 1356 Extensible Markup Language (XML)
ITSE 1359 Introduction to Scripting Language - AJAX
MATH Any 1XXX or 2XXX college-level mathematics course
ITSE 2313 Web Authoring - Dreamweaver
Second Semester
IMED 2345 Interactive Multimedia II - Flash II 5
IMED 2349 Internet Communications - Web Servers
ITSC 2380 Cooperative Education - Computer and Information Sciences, General 6
(Capstone)
ITSE 1306 PHP Programming
Note: Preferred core choices are underlined. See other options in AAS core, unless otherwise noted.
1 Tech Prep course which may have been completed in high school
2 May substitute COSC 1436 or ITSE 1332
3 May substitute ITSE 1301
4 May substitute ECON 2301 or ECON 2302
5 May substitute ITSE 2313
6 May substitute INEW 2330
CERTIFICATES
Some of the courses in these certificate programs may require prerequisites. Please check the course descriptions.
E-Business Media Certificate
30 credit hours
First Semester
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 1
IMED 1341 Interface Design
IMED 1345 Interactive Multimedia I - Flash
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
Second Semester
GRPH 1359 Vector Graphics for Productions
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce
ITSE 1301 Web Design Tools - Graphics
ITSE 2313 Web Authoring - Dreamweaver (Capstone)
ITSW 1307 Introduction to Database - Access
1 Tech Prep course which may have been completed in high school
Web Developer Specialization
30 credit hours
Summer Semester
(Recommend taking program prerequisites before first full Semester.)
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
COSC 1315 Fundamentals of Programming 1
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
First Semester
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce
INEW 2334 Advanced Web Programming - ASP.NET
ITSE 1356 Extensible Markup Language (XML)
ITSE 2302 Intermediate Web Programming
Second Semester
IMED 2349 Internet Communications - Web Servers
ITSE 1306 PHP Programming
ITSE 1359 Introduction to Scripting Language - AJAX (Capstone)
1 May substitute COSC 1436 or ITSE 1431
E-Commerce Certificate
30 credit hours
First Semester
BCIS 1305 Business Computer Applications
IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 1
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce
ITSE 1301 Web Design Tools - Graphics 2
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
Second Semester
IMED 1341 Interface Design
IMED 2349 Internet Communications - Web Servers
ITSE 1356 Extensible Markup Language (XML)
ITSE 2313 Web Authoring - Dreamweaver (Capstone)
ITSW 1307 Introduction to Database - Access
1 Tech Prep course which may have been completed in high school
2 May substitute GRPH 1359 or IMED 1345
MARKETABLE SKILLS ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS
Some of the courses in these award programs may require prerequisites. Please check the course descriptions.
MSAA – Interactive Web Programming
9 credit hours
IMED 1301 Introduction to Multimedia 1
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
ITSE 2302 Intermediate Web Programming
1 Tech Prep course which may have been completed in high school
MSAA – Web Commerce
9 credit hours
IMED 2309 Internet Commerce
ITSE 1301 Web Design Tools - Graphics 1
ITSE 1311 Beginning Web Programming
1 May substitute IMED 1301 or IMED 1345
MSAA – Studio
9 credit hours
IMED 1345 Interactive Multimedia I - Flash
ITSE 1301 Web Design Tools - Graphics
ITSE 2313 Web Authoring - Dreamweaver
Note: The second digit in a course number indicates the number of credit hours
for that course.
