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Technical Education


               Information Technology                             Interactive Media I & II
               and Programming I & II                             (Mayfield High School)
                                                                  College Tech Prep
               (Mayfield High School)                             Satisfies Mayfield Technology requirement.
               College Tech Prep                                  Prerequisite:  Interview by instructor, with portfolio
               Prerequisite:  Interview by Instructor.  By program   samples of hand drawn or digitally created artwork.
                 start date student must have completed coursework   By program start date student must have completed
                 required for junior status at their home school   coursework required for junior status at their home
                 including seven (7) credits with a mandatory two   school including seven (7) credits with a mandatory
                 (2) credits each earned in English and           two (2) credits each earned in English and
                 Mathematics.                                     Mathematics.
               Recommendations: Good attendance (90%) and         Recommendations: Good attendance record.
                 disciplinary record (no suspensions or expulsions),   Recommended For: College Bound/Technical
                 2.0 cumulative GPA with an average grade of B in   Education
                 Math and Language Arts                           3 credits each year
               Recommended for:  College Bound Students           6 credits through Cuyahoga Community College
               3 credits each year                                13 credits through Lakeland Community College
               13 credits through Cuyahoga Community College      12 credits through Kent State University
               16 credits through Lakeland Community College      12 CT2 credits
               3 credits through University of Akron              Career: A, B
               12 credits through Kent State University
               9 credits CT2                                      Interactive Media (IM) careers are highly
               Career: B                                          recommended for students interested in art combined
                                                                  with digital technology such as digital art and design,
               ITP I – Core Courses:  Programming Logic &         digital photography, graphic design, animation, web
                 Design; Principles of Web                        authoring, special effects video, 3D design, and
               ITP II – Core courses:  Computer Software,         emerging interactive multimedia technologies.
               Networking Fundamentals.                           Computers are the standard tool for many jobs in the
               Senior Pathway Options:  Industry Certification Prep:    art industry today. Students communicate effectively
               PC Pro/CompTIA A+ PC Technician; Network           and professionally with adult clientele and have done
               Pro/CompTIA Net+; Security Pro/CompTIA             award winning projects for clients that include the
               Security+; Linux Pro/CompTIA Linux+; Adobe         Lake County Metroparks and the Hungarian Society
               Creative Suite.                                    of Cleveland. Classroom facilities match the
               Non-Certification Options:  Unity Game             professional graphic arts work environment,
               Development (C#.Net Programming), Mobile           including Adobe Creative Cloud Suite professional
               Applications Development (Android & iOS w/Java     level computer graphics software, digital drawing
               and Objective-C), JAVA Computer Programming.       tablets, scanners, digital photo and video cameras,
                                                                  lighting and sound equipment, and computers with
               Recognition and Program Awards - Baldwin-Wallace   dual display monitors.
               University Programming Contest;
               Congressional App Challenge (2016, 5  Place);
                                               th
                                                  nd
               RITE Board – CoolTech Challenge (2015 2  place;
               2016 2  and 3  Place);
                           rd
                     nd
               Skills USA – Five-time National Championship
               program, Ten-time National Finalist program
               TMW Coding Competition.

               Opportunities include professional experiences,
               regional and state competitions and the Progressive
               Educational Partnership Program, including IT
               Explorer.




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