Faculty Syllabus

ARTC-1171 Career Exploration in Visual Communication

Lisa Haynes


Credit Fall 2026

Section(s)

ARTC-1171-001 (36844)
LEC M 9:00am - 10:00am DIL DLS DIL

LAB M 10:00am - 11:00am DIL DLS DIL

ARTC-1171-002 (36845)
LEC M 3:00pm - 4:00pm DIL DLS DIL

LAB M 4:00pm - 5:00pm DIL DLS DIL

Course Requirements

  • None

    *All courses offered in the Visual Communication department are workforce courses, and may have some transfer restrictions to other colleges. Students interested in transferring courses to another college should speak with our departmental advisors: Jen Jones, or their Area of Study advisor.”

  • An Adobe Creative Cloud subscription — to access the software in the labs and for your own use.
  • Blackboard
  • ACC Google Apps: including calendar, docs and drive
  • Strong Wi-Fi access
  • Access to Firefox or Chrome

Readings

There is no designated textbook for this course. Instead we will utilize the following materials to provide a variety of content for this course:

Course Subjects

Catalog Description:

Introduction to the process of career decision-making, educational planning, and job searching. Topics include analyzing personal career interests, skills, values, and aptitudes; surveying and researching fields with related educational and training requirements; practicing a decision-making process; and basic job search skills such as completing applications, writing letters of application, developing and using resumes, and interviewing.

 

Student Learning Outcomes/Learning Objectives

 

What you’ll learn to do by the end of this course:

  1. Analyzing personal career interests, skills, values, and aptitudes; 
  2. Surveying and researching fields with related educational and training requirements;
  3. Practicing a decision-making process; 
  4. Practicing basic job search skills such as completing applications, writing letters of application, developing and using resumes, and interviewing.

Office Hours

M W 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM online

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Office Hours

M W 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM online

NOTE

Published: 06/08/2026 13:23:04