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Film IIP - Students will continue a more in-depth examination of film history, its cultural impact, various genres, technical innovations and the major contributors to the industry through viewing and discussion worldwide films from the silent era to the present day.
COURSE: BROADCASTING I AME
COURSE CODE: AMB1
PREREQUISITE: Must be in the AME Academy
COURSE: BROADCASTING II AME
COURSE CODE: AMB2
PREREQUISITE: Film I Broadcasting I or consent of instructor. Must be in the AME Academy.
UC/CSU – Subject “G”
COURSE: BROADCASTING III AME YEAR COURSE: 10 credits
COURSE CODE: AMB3 GRADES: 10, 11, 12 PREREQUISITE: Broadcasting II & co-requisite of English IV AME. Must be in the AME Academy. UC/CSU – Subject “G”
Learn how to produce professional video content with professional tools including HD cameras, professional lighting, sound equipment and editing software. Learn everything from concept through to finished product and choose your own area or areas to specialize: directing, camera work, motion graphics and animation, script writing, producing, reporting and more. Upper level courses delve into more detail and students take on more responsibility for producing content for the student run CHS TV Station.
COURSE: ENGLISH I AME
COURSE CODE: AME1
PREREQUISITE: Must be in the AME Academy
An intensive course that covers the study of form in short stories, drama, novels and poetry. The students learn to identify, compare, contrast, and analyze the characteristics of the various genres. The composition program emphasizes the mastering of various writing genres: narrative, informative, and demonstrative. A research component is also included. Students are encouraged to experiment in both oral and written expressions. They are also required to extend their reading beyond the literature included in the basic curriculum. In the skills areas the students learn vocabulary skills, study skills, speaking and, listening skills. Instruction in grammar, mechanics, and spelling is ongoing.
COURSE: ENGLISH II AME
COURSE CODE: AME2
PREREQUISITE: Must be in the AME Academy
YEAR COURSE: 10 credits GRADE: 10
UC/CSU – Subject “B”
An intensive course that covers the study of theme in short stories, drama, novels, and poetry. The emphasis is on world literature. The objectives for literature are sequential and are based on skills acquired in the study of genre in the ninth grade. The composition program emphasizes the refinement of techniques and structure in the expository paragraph and essay forms. Students are encouraged to write clearly and develop related writing skills. Students also learn basic research skills. In the skills areas students develop their own vocabulary through a study of Latin prefixes
YEAR COURSE: 10 credits GRADES: 10, 11, 12 UC/CSU – Subject “G”
YEAR COURSE: 10 credits GRADES: 10, 11, 12
YEAR COURSE: 10 credits GRADE: 9
UC/CSU – Subject “B”