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PNT

16 courses with the subject PNT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PNT 110Survey of Reproduction Processes3

Presents history of printing, job safety, and career opportunities. Evaluates various printing processes including letterpress, offset, gravure, heat transfer, flexographic and screen printing.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 130Applied Math for the Graphics Industry3

Presents math skills as it relates to the graphics industry. Students will develop the computational skills necessary to prepare illustrations and photographs, computer page layouts, calculate paper stock and ink needs.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 131Principles of Lithography I4

Presents principles of lithography printing, its safety practices and equipment operation. Covers job planning, copy preparation, stripping, presensitized plates, small press operation, ink, paper handling, finishing operations.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 135Print Imaging2

Introduces the student to graphic imaging as it relates to the printing industry. Includes capturing and reproduction of line art, line copy and continuous tone by conventional and electronic methods. Emphasizes the importance of file formats and resolution.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 141Printing Applications3

Provides instruction in the production of college-related publications and print shop management. Provides classroom and laboratory experiences in photography, layout and design, copy preparation, presswork, inventory control and production management.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
ART 180 is a
PNT 142Printing Applications II3

Provides instruction in the production of college-related publications and print shop management. Provides classroom and laboratory experiences in photography, layout and design, copy preparation, presswork, inventory control and production management. Part II of II.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
PNT 141 is a
PNT 211Electronic Publishing I3

Teaches principles of typography and graphics, word processing and page layout. Survey of electronic publishing, hardware systems, peripherals, laser printers and imagesetters. Uses microcomputers to achieve a high degree of proficiency in completing a variety of laboratory projects.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
PNT 131 is a
PNT 221Layout and Design I3

Analyzes production art necessary to prepare camera-ready copy for photomechanical printing. Teaches basic drawing concepts and techniques with emphasis on design principles, and care and use of instruments. Studies production methods to prepare ruled forms, overlays, bendays, bleeds, two and multicolor forms for advertising and publication work.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 222Layout and Design II3

Analyzes production art necessary to prepare camera-ready copy for photomechanical printing. Teaches basic drawing concepts and techniques with emphasis on design principles, and care and use of instruments. Studies production methods to prepare ruled forms, overlays, bendays, bleeds, two and multicolor forms for advertising and publication work.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
Corequisite
PNT 221 is a
PNT 231Lithographic Chemistry2

Introduces chemistry and how it involves the printer. Covers the role of water in lithography, pH of solutions, plate coatings and film emulsions. Studies relationships of paper and ink, emulsification, waterlogging, effect of humidity, and causes and control of static electricity.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 241Advanced Printing Applications3

Continues PNT 141 to provide additional experience in production and shop management.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
PNT 142 is a
PNT 245Production Planning and Estimating4

Teaches theory and gives experience in planning and quality control for printing production. Includes printing plant supervision and management techniques, organization, maintenance and inventory control systems. Discusses estimating for printing, including job layout, purchasing, pricing and trade customs.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 251Offset Press Operations I4

Explains procedures for practical operation of offset equipment including adjustments, setup make-ready, and imposition for single-color and multi-color production jobs. Studies feeder registration, printing and delivery systems, roller and blanket problems, ink and dampening problems, and quality control. Part I of II.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 260Color Separation3

Introduces study of color theories and principles as they apply to process color printing. Provides classroom and laboratory experiences in dot gain, densitometry, creation and manipulation of color images and electronic color separation.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
ART 283 is a
PNT 265Digital Imaging Applications4

Provides an introduction to the proper use of software for production purposes. Covers design software for page layout and composition, image manipulation and creation, drawing and illustration.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None
PNT 298Seminar and Project1-5

Requires completion of a project or research report related to the student’s occupational objectives and a study of approaches to the selection and pursuit of career opportunities in the field. May be repeated for credit. Variable hours.

Subject
PNT
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credit Hours
Type
course
Repeatable
May be repeated for credit.
Edition
2026-2027
Catalog
2026-2027 DCC College Catalog
Source
catalog.danville.edu
Prerequisite
None

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