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Printing Graphics and Electronic Media

          High Schools With Programs:
 
  • Thomas Edison High School of Technology


   Program Details:
 

Status:
  • Courses Available


Graduation Requirements:
  • USM Completer
  • CTE Completer
  • Advanced Tech Ed Credit
  • Tech Ed Credit
 

Advanced-Level Coursework:
  • College Rigorous Credit




Cluster: Arts, Humanities, Media, and Communication

Program Description:
Printing Graphics and Electronic Media
Students learn a wide variety of design, media, and graphic communications skills that provide a foundation for employment in all aspects of the graphics communications and media industries. Conventional and electronic design, layout, composition activities and production techniques are included in the instructional program. Students have the opportunity to explore the concepts and methods of electronic image preparation. Students use the latest in digital imagery, design, and production with computer technology, including advanced photo editing software; and multimedia and Web design.
High School Program Planner
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
English
English
English
English

Mathematics
Algebra 1
Geometry

Mathematics
Geometry
Algebra 2

Mathematics
Algebra 2
   Pre calculus

Mathematics
   Pre calculus
Calculus*

Science
Matter & Energy or Earth Space Systems

Science
 Biology

Science
   Chemistry

Science (Elective)
    Physics

Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
(Elective)
Web Site Development
(Adv. Tech Credit)

Foreign Language
Spanish

Foreign Language
Spanish

Printing Graphics and Electronic Media 1A & 1B
(Adv. Tech Credit)
Printing Graphics and Electronic Media 2A & 2B
(Adv. Tech Credit)
Physical Education
Health (.5)/ Elective (.5)
Technology Education
Exploring Technological Concepts

(Tech Ed Credit)
Fine Arts
Printing Graphics and Electronic Media Internship

Highly Recommended Courses:
Software Applications by Design

Recommended Courses:
Web Site Development

Course meets one of these Indicators of Rigor:

2 credits of foreign language
2 credits in advanced technology
Math courses beyond Algebra 2 and Geometry
4 credits in science


Internships:

An internship in the graphics and electronic media industry is required.

Printing Graphics and Electronic Media
CIP 48.0201.4


Requirements for Program Completion
3 credits A + 1 credit B
Code
Course #
Course Title
Credit
A
5118
5119
Printing, Graphics, and Electronic Media 1A
Printing, Graphics, and Electronic Media 1B
1.5
1.5
      5121
     5122
Printing, Graphics, and Electronic Media 2A
Printing, Graphics, and Electronic Media 2B
1.5
1.5
B
5717
Printing, Graphics, and Electronic Media Internship (Unlimited Repeats)
  .5



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