Contacts:

Jack Nuckols,
Professor/Chair,
Printing Department
Montgomery, WV 25136
Phone: (304) 442-3172
E-Mail: jnuckols@wvutech.edu

Printing Technology, A.S.

First Semester
ENGL 101 English Compostion I 3
GNET 100 Technology Orientation 1
PRNT 111 Intro. to Printing 4
PRNT 112 Paper & Ink 3
PRNT 114 Introduction to Computers 1
PRNT 115 Text and Type 1
PRNT 116 Introduction to Page Layout 1
PRNT 125 Dark Room Photography 1
PRNT 126 Electronic Image Capture 1
PRNT 127 Image Reproduction 1
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Second Semester
Humanities* 3
PRNT 131 Sheetfed Press 4
PRNT 134 Graphics Creation 1
PRNT 135 Page Layout II 1
PRNT 136 Acrobat/PDF Basics 1
PRNT 141 Color Models and Usage 1
PRNT 142 Introduction to PhotoShop 1
PRNT 143 Color Workflow & Management 1
PRNT 145 Safety/Environmental Issues 2
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Third Semester
ECON 231 Principles of Economics I 3
ENGL 202 Business and Professional Writing 3
Lab. Science Elective 4
PRNT 216 Webfed Press 4
PRNT 217 Color Reproduction 3
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Fourth Semester
ECON 232 Principles of Economics II 3
PRNT 231 Flexography 3
PRNT 235 Database for Printers 1
PRNT 238 Bindery and Finishing 3
PRNT 241 Newspaper Operations 2
PRNT Print Specialization** 3
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NOTE: Students pursuing only the AS Prining Technology degree must enter the program with a Math ACT score of 19 or better or successfully complete MATH-040 or its equivalent.

* Recommended to meet the Cultural Diversity and humanities sequence requirement.

** Students select area of specialization from PRNT 251 Color or PRNT 255 Web Press.