30501 Business Computer Applications I - 1 Trimester – CHS/HHS/NHHS/PHS 9 10 11 12

Prerequisite: Keyboarding I (Middle School) or Keyboarding Applications

Students are introduced to the use of industry standard computer applications used for solving business problems. Microsoft Office Suite is used to format and produce documents. The use of graphics, spreadsheets, desktop publishing, presentation applications and the ethical use of the internet are covered in this course. This class is designed for students who plan to attend college and wish to earn concurrent enrollment credits through ISU.  Specialist exams in MS Word and PowerPoint.  BT 0310 State code 100050

30422 Interactive Media: Graphics I - 1 Trimester – PV-TEC/PHS 10 11 12

Prerequisite: Business Computer Applications I
Co-requisite: Interactive Media Video

This course is designed to allow students to develop skills in formatting and editing raw visual layouts and illustrations using appropriate print, 3D, and animation software. Skills to be acquired include mapping, lighting, camera techniques, animation planning and storyboard development. Emphasis is placed on preparing materials to web/print industry standards. BE 0317 State code 111530

30451 Interactive Media: Video I - 1 Trimester – PV-TEC/PHS 10 11 12

Prerequisite: Business Computer Applications I
Co-requisite: Interactive Media Graphics

This course is designed to provide in-depth knowledge of audio-visual production equipment and processes. Students will be introduced to video editing skills and techniques for planning, designing and developing video. Skills to be obtained are file management, audio and video capturing, adding events to timelines, editing multiple video tracks, transitions, voice over production, and key framing. BE 0316 State code 110550

40813 Photography I - 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 10 11 12

Prerequisite: Business Computer Applications I and Graphics I

This course is designed to introduce students to basic commercial photography. This course will focus on basic digital functions and composition. This will be a one-hour course, blocked with Photography II. Students will use software to enhance and manipulate photos. State code 110520
 

40814 Photography II - 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 10 11 12

Co-requisite: Photography I

This course will transport student to the next level of photography. The course will focus on lighting and manual settings. This will be a one-hour course blocked with Photography I. Students will use software to enhance and manipulate photos. State code 110521 
 

40815 Photography III - 1 Trimester – PV-TEC 11 12

Co-requisite: Photography II

This is the capstone course for the Commercial photography pathway. The course will be project based. This will be a two-hour block course. Students will use software to enhance photos. Students will learn about camera lenses, filters, composition, and customer service. There will be opportunities to learn about night photography, and light sources:  Ambient, Artificial, and Color. The focus of this course is Entrepreneurship behind the camera. Students are encouraged to join SkillsUSA. State code 110522

40841 Publishing IA - 3 Trimesters – CHS/PHS 9 10 11 12 
40846 Publishing IB
40847 Publishing IC

This course emphasizes design principles for the creation of advertising and publishing materials, and techniques for efficient planning and documenting projects, and utilizing the most appropriate software for the task at hand. This course incorporates the full print production Adobe Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat to complete typical industry projects using best practices for efficient production. State code 111040

40842 Publishing IIA - 3 Trimesters – CHS/PHS 9 10 11 12 
40846 Publishing IIB
40849 Publishing IIC

Prerequisite: Publishing I

This course emphasizes design principles for the creation of advertising and publishing materials, and techniques for efficient planning and documenting projects, and utilizing the most appropriate software for the task at hand. This course incorporates the full print production Adobe Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat to complete typical industry projects using best practices for efficient production. State code 111041

40843 Publishing IIIA - 3 trimesters offered; minimum of 2 Trimesters for CTE Completers – Repeatable – CHS/PHS 10 11 12
40844 Publishing IIIB 
40845 Publishing IIIC 

Prerequisite: Publishing II

This course is designed to utilize publishing skills for the creation and publication of a complex publication such as a school yearbook. Planning and design principles are used to analyze and organize information, select and create visuals and develop a design structure. Organizational and professional skills are developed through team projects in which students prioritize project components and present the final product to its intended audience. State code 111041