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Arts, A/V Technology and Communications Career Cluster
The Arts, A/V Technology and Communications (AAVTC) Career Cluster focuses on careers in designing, producing, exhibiting, performing, writing, and publishing multimedia content including visual and performing arts and design, journalism, and entertainment services. Careers in the AAVTC career cluster require a creative aptitude, a strong background in computer and technology applications, a strong academic foundation, and a proficiency in oral and written communication.
Successful completion of the Design & Multimedia Arts program of study will fulfill requirements of the Business and Industry Endorsement.
Design and Multimedia Arts Pathway – Program of Study/Pathway
Magnet Choice Program and Dual Credit
The Design and Multimedia Arts program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with designing or creating graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs, such as packaging, displays, or logos. This program of study may also include exploration into designing clothing and accessories, and creating special effects, animation, or other visual images using film, video, computers, or other electronic tools and media, for use in computer games, movies, music videos, and commercials.
Course Sequence:
9th Grade ~ Digital Media
10th Grade ~ Graphic Design and Illustration I/Lab ~ Dual Credit
11th Grade ~ Graphic Design and Illustration II/Lab ~ Dual Credit
12th Grade ~ Digital Arts and Animation ~ Dual Credit
Dual Credit is in Conjunction with Houston Community College
INDUSTRY CERTIFICATION
Adobe Certified Associate Certifications