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Graphic Design 1&2 (Career Technical  Education) -    Choir 3 – 230515
            575175                                                       15 Credits            Grade(s) 10-12
            10 Credits              Grades(s) 10-12                                 1 Year Course
            UC Requirement                     f                      UC Requirement                 f
            CSU requirement                  VAPA                    CSU Requirement               VAPA
            School Sites(s)                LHS, THS                    School Site(s)        BCHS, LHS, MHS,
            Description: this course is a graphic  design class.                                 THS 11-12
            Students  study computer painting and drawing         Description:  Members  of this chorus perform
            techniques, color theory, composition, typography and   intermediate and advanced level literature from various
            digital imaging.  Students produce posters, package   selected eras of musical histories. In addition to the
            designs, brochures, ads and logos.  This class satisfies   techniques of rehearsal and performance, the students
            the UC/CSU “F” requirement for Art.  There are        learn the theory and history  of the music performed.
            consumable materials used in this class.  An optional   Attendance at scheduled performances is mandatory.
            lab fee may be collected if the student wishes to     This course may be repeated for credit.  Recommended
            purchase these materials.  Course can be repeated for   pathway:  Audition and  approval of instructor.
            credit.                                               Attendance and participation at all rehearsals &
                                                                  performances is mandatory.
            Broadcasting-Multimedia:  Communication Arts – 286110
                   10 Credits             Grade(s) 9-11           Piano 1 – 238410
                             1 Year Course                               10 Credits             Grade(s) 9-12
                UC Requirement                 f                                    1 Year Course
                 School Site(s)              BCHS                     UC Requirement                 f
            Description:  Broadcasting-Multimedia: Communication     CSU Requirement               VAPA
            Arts is  an introductory level course that provides an     School Site(s)      BCHS, LHS, MHS, THS
            overview of communication as it relates to multimedia
            concepts. This course is designed to provide students   Description:  This class is for beginners. Students learn
            with a basic understanding of multimedia elements as a   basic piano techniques as well as music theory.
            medium of communication about topics and themes
            relevant to the lives of students and their communities.    Piano 3 – 238415
            Students gain competency  in production techniques,          10 Credits             Grade(s) 9-12
            relying  heavily upon learned problem-solving methods                   1 Year Course
            and integrate learned theories into all original          UC Requirement                 f
            multimedia projects.                                     CSU Requirement               VAPA

            Choir 1 – 230410                                           School Site(s)         LHS,  MHS, THS
                   15 Credits             Grade(s) 9-12           Description:  Students  continue  learning  piano
                             1 Year Course                        techniques as well as music theory.
               CSU Requirement               VAPA
                 School Site(s)      BCHS, LHS, MHS, THS          Symphonic Band – 238610
            Description:  Members of this chorus perform beginning       15 Credits             Grade(s) 9-12
            level literature from various  selected eras of  musical               1 Year Course
            histories. In addition to the techniques of rehearsal and   UC Requirement               f
            performance, the student learns the theory and history   CSU Requirement               VAPA
            of the music  performed.  Attendance and participation
            at all rehearsals & performances is mandatory.             School Site(s)      BCHS, LHS, MHS, THS
                                                                  Description:  This  is  primarily  a  performing
            Choir 2 – 230510                                      organization. This ensemble  performs at competitions,
                   15 Credits             Grade(s) 9-12           festivals, concerts, and athletic events.  Additional after
                             1 Year Course                        school rehearsals are required.    (Private lessons are
                UC Requirement                 f                  highly encouraged in order to maintain a proper
               CSU Requirement               VAPA                 performance level for this course)   Attendance and
                 School Site(s)      BCHS, LHS, MHS, THS,         participation at all rehearsals,  and performances is
            Description:   The chorus performs intermediate, and   mandatory.  This course may be repeated for credit.
            advanced level literature from various selected eras of
            music histories. In addition to the techniques of
            rehearsal and performance, the students learn the
            theory and history of the music performed. The director
            schedules required performances. The course may be
            repeated for additional credit.  Recommended pathway:
            Successful completion of Beginning Choir. Attendance
            and participation at all rehearsals & performances is
            mandatory.




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