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Post Secondary

Screen And Specialty Printing 10204185

  • 3.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Explore screen printing and other types of specialty printing, which include heat transfer textile printing, digital vinyl printing, point of purchase display digital printing and vehicle wraps. Learners will explore all of the equipment, materials and procedures used in these printing processes. Learners will also develop and practice skills in these printing processes by producing many different types of printed products.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 25 – Oct 16
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
    Aug 25 – Oct 16
    Thursday, Monday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
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    Post Secondary

    Security+ 1 10151103

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Introduces the learner to security concepts, tools, and procedures for preventing,mitigating and responding to security incidents. In Security+1, students will examine network security, threats and vulnerabilities, and examine tools for securing systems and troubleshooting problems. Common security issues and mobile security risks will be discussed. Course topics align with the CompTIA Security+ certification.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    10/01/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Oct 1
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Graphics Software And Design 10204121

  • 2.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Introduces the concepts and techniques involved in typography and design. Learners explore the principles of design to create layouts that are organized, attract the intended audience and work in producing the intended results. The learners will do this while also learning about various graphic design software programs.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Andrew Somers
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/28/2025 –
    10/16/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 28 – Oct 16
    Thursday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Aug 28 – Oct 16
    Thursday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Andrew Somers
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    Post Secondary

    Incident Response 10151111

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines cyber security incidents and response. Learners examine how to react toan incident by exploring its impact and using forensics to investigate the incident.Learners explore proper communication and incident response procedures. Learnersanalyze common cyber incident symptoms.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Josh Kretzschmar
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    Post Secondary

    Intrusion Detection Systems 10151108

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Intrusion Detection System technologies. the What, Why and Who of IDS is explored, including the features of an IDS verses an IPS. The importance of IDS, IDS technologies, and Packet Capture and Protocols are covered. Learners will analyze and capture network traffic through the use of sniffer tools and programs. Learners capture, view, and analyze network traffic in an attempt to monitor and secure the network. By the end of this course, the learner will have analyzed, applied, and evaluated IDS terminology, technologies, and protocols to secure Network traffic.

    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    Photoshop/Image Manipulation 10204126

  • 2.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Explores Adobe Photoshop as a tool to create, adjust and manipulate images for print and web. Special attention is given to image manipulation techniques, color/tonal correction, resolution and output issues. Familiarity with Macintosh operating system suggested.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Andrew Somers
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    10/14/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Andrew Somers
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    Post Secondary

    Cryptography 10151107

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Cryptography technologies including: use of Cryptography technology, symmetric and asymmetric cryptography, hashing, and digital signatures. Learner will gain familiarity with the Cryptography technologies as related to Authentication, Integrity, Confidentiality and Non-Repudiation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    Security Capstone 10151115

  • 3.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding cyber security investigation and analysis including; vulnerability exploits, malware analysis; and hardening of systems to protect against exploitation. Learners will investigate a compromised system and learn to analysis systems to find malicious indicators. By the end of this course, the learner will be able to detect the key areas where an exploitation may reside and use various Windows built-in tools as well as 3rd party tools to detect malicious activity.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    VPN 10151116

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Virtual Private Networks technologies including: history of VPNs, use of VPN technology, types and different platforms of VPNs; VPN configuration and security. Learner will gain familiarity with the protocols used in a virtual private network; and will configure a site to branch VPN. By the end of this course, the learner will have analyzed, applied, and evaluated various VPN technologies and the protocols to secure a Virtual Private Network.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    Programming For Security Pros 10151100

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Analyze how as a security professional you need to know how both hackers and security testers use computer programming. Learning the basic skills of programming, you won’t be an expert, but you will have a better idea of how programs are written. This basic programming understanding can help you develop custom security tools for security tests. A security tester should have the skills to modify testing tools.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
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    Post Secondary

    Footprinting And Social Engineering 10151101

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Investigate how attackers gather passive information about their target from social media, search engines, various websites, etc. As a security professional you will learn the tools that attackers use to gather information and the counter-measures to reduce the likelihood of success of the attack.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
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    Post Secondary

    Vulnerability Analysis 10151102

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Explore the process to produce a Vulnerability Analysis and Vulnerability Assessment as a security professional. Discover methods for improving security by locating and determining flaws before they are exploited by bad actors. Examine methods to improve security on tested systems and fixing or minimizing the risks posed by these vulnerabilities. Finally, investigate the techniques and best practices for hardening OS and services.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
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    Post Secondary

    Firewall 10151106

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines both the practical and conceptual skills that build the foundation for understanding Firewall technologies including: most common firewall types, use of host-based software firewall technology and network hardware firewall technology. Learner will gain familiarity with firewall technologies as related to software and hardware layered approach as well as firewall rules, understanding network protocols related to firewall technology, and vendor/firewall selection.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    Digital Photography 10204135

  • 3.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Explores digital photography. This course will cover digital camera features, digital image basics, using digital cameras, composition, photographic techniques and basic digital image editing.

    3 Course Sections
    3 Course Sections
    Section Status Start/End Date Register By Instruction Mode Campus Meeting Information Cost
    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Daniel Seanor
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    08/27/2025 –
    10/15/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 27 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
    Aug 27 – Oct 15
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
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    #02VC Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Daniel Seanor
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    Post Secondary

    Security Policy 10151112

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examine a thorough grounding in information security policies used to design structure in the workplace. Develop policy that explains the will of the organization’s management in controlling the behavior of its employees with regard to the appropriate and secure use of its information and information resources. Policy is designed to create a productive and effective work environment, free from unnecessary distractions and inappropriate actions.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
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    Post Secondary

    Monitoring And Logging 10151109

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines the monitoring and logging concepts for the security of IT systems andnetworks. Learners examine security log management challenges, components,guidelines, and operations. Learners examine security audit policy and critical logreview concepts.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Fall
    Open
    08/25/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Aug 25 – Dec 15
    -
    Online
    Josh Kretzschmar
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    Post Secondary

    Advanced Page Layout 10204130

  • 2.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Applies techniques and skills learned in previous computer courses to advanced page layout projects. Learners will revisit the principles of design, prioritize work, prepare jobs for production, create output ready documents, examine the job planning process and apply advanced techniques for print, web and mobile presentation.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    08/26/2025 –
    10/14/2025
    08/30/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Tuesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Aug 26 – Oct 14
    Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
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    Post Secondary

    Security+ 2 10151104

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines the architectures of security, securing mobile and web applications, cloud and virtualization issues, and account and access control processes. Course topics align with the CompTIA Security+ certification. Further introduces security concepts, tools, and procedures for preventing, mitigating and responding to security incidents.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/06/2025 –
    11/05/2025
    08/30/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 6 – Nov 5
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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    Post Secondary

    Computer Page Layout 10204123

  • 2.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Introduces learners to the basics of page layout including the use of InDesign in the design and presentation of print collateral. Learners will build skills in Adobe InDesign as they create a variety of basic and intermediate layouts for press, web and digital media.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/15/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
    Oct 20 – Dec 15
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
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    Post Secondary

    Advanced Press Operations 10204184

  • 4.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Emphasizes quality press work on flexographic, offset, large format and digital presses. Also including inks, substrates, pressure adjustments and press maintenance. Specialty operations, such as die-cutting, are discussed. Learners will work within a production environment.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Oct 20 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H111 - Printing Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Oct 20 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H111 - Printing Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Oct 20 – Dec 16
    Monday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
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    Post Secondary

    Python For Cybersecurity 10151117

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Explore how attackers infiltrate a system to gather information and data. This course will explore how Python and Python scripts can be used to detect these attacks, and gain knowledge on how to write and use Python scripts to secure systems against cyberattacks.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Scott Biscobing
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Printing 10204112

  • 2.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Explores the basics of printing and the printing industry. Learners will learn about the demand for printed products, the printing industry and all steps involved in the printing process. Actual printing projects will be produced by each learner.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/22/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 22 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Oct 22 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H111 - Printing Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Oct 22 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H109 - Mac Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
    Oct 22 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H111 - Printing Lab - H Building
    Andrew Somers
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    Post Secondary

    Printing Estimating 10204111

  • 3.00 credits
  • Graphic Communication Tech
  • Instructs learners in the estimation of printing jobs and in the overall business side of the printing industry. Areas covered include production organization, scheduling, sales, customer service, job planning, supervisory management, standard production times, budgeted hourly rates, paper calculations, billing and the use of estimating software.

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    10/22/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 22 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    08:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
    Oct 22 – Dec 17
    Wednesday
    01:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    H123 - Computer Lab - H Building
    Daniel Seanor
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    Post Secondary

    Security+ 3 10151105

  • 1.00 credits
  • IT - Security
  • Examines risk and the standard procedures for security, data security, cryptography, and Public Key Infrastructure and processes for mitigation. Building upon security concepts, tools, and procedures for preventing, mitigating and responding to security incidents. Course topics align with the CompTIA Security+ certification.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Fall
    Open
    11/10/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Nov 10 – Dec 17
    -
    Online
    Ken Hallas
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