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ELECTIVE COURSE OFFERINGS AT A GLANCE

Elective course are arranged by discipline (type of elective credit granted). Disciplines are:; Career Cluster/Workplace Readiness, Fine Arts, Language Arts/World Languages, Math [courses do not grant a math credit]. Physical Education/Health, Science, Social Studies, and Technlogy.
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Course Number State Course ID Course Title Course Description May Be Grade Level Credit Fall Spring Grad Odd Grad Prerequisites
Applied* Years
Years
THIS COURSE WILL provide students with basic skills in graphic 0.5 Semester
design programs and techniques. Emphasis will be placed upon 2- Course
dimensional design, art appreciation, gaining marketable skills, and ethics of
Graphic Arts the digital domain. STUDENTS WILL learn how to use Adobe illustrator, an
(Graphic Arts industry-standard vector-based Graphic Arts (Graphic Design) program. Fine Arts or Introduction to the
160510 11757921 9 - 12 X X X X
(Graphic Design)) Students will gather images for their digital artwork in a variety of ways, Technology Visual Arts
I including drawing, scanning and digital photography. Students will use the
computer as a creative tool while applying the elements and principles of
design to each project.

THIS COURSE WILL provide students with basic skills in graphic 0.5 Semester
design programs and techniques. Emphasis will be placed upon 2- Course
dimensional design, art appreciation, gaining marketable skills, ethics of the
digital domain and using multiple computer applications in the field of visual
Graphic Arts art. STUDENTS WILL learn how to use Adobe Photoshop, an industry- Fine Arts or Graphic Arts
160520 11757921 (Graphic Design) standard raster-based Graphic Arts (Graphic Design) program. Students will Technology 10 - 12 X X X X (Graphic Design) I
II gather images for their digital artwork in a variety of ways, including drawing,
scanning and digital photography. Students will use the computer as a
creative tool while applying the elements and principles of design to each
project.
THIS COURSE WILL develop advanced skills in Graphic Arts (Graphic 0.5 Semester
Design) Course
programs and techniques introduced in Graphic Arts (Graphic Design) I and
Graphic Arts (Graphic Design) II. Emphasis will be placed upon 2-
dimensional design, art appreciation, gaining marketable skills, developing a
Graphic Arts professional Graphic Arts (Graphic Design) portfolio for internships, Graphic Arts
160530 11757921 (Graphic Design) scholarships and college entrance, ethics of the digital domain and using Fine Arts or 10 - 12 X X X X (Graphic Design)
III multiple computer applications in the field of visual art. STUDENTS WILL Technology II
work at an advanced level and display a more sophisticated understanding of
the Graphic Arts (Graphic Design) world through a variety of projects using
industry- standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
and/or Flash. Students will also research and understand the many career
pathways available to them as graphic artists.

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