| Career and Technical Education |
| ALSDE - approved CTE Course of Study Standards linked HERE. |
| Supplemental Resources: Subject area courses may utilize the following supplemental resources: |
| Below are the adopted textbooks for CTE courses as well as the course outline and description. |
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Tentative Course of Study |
Course Descriptions |
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FOUNDATIONS OF ARTS,
A/V AND COMM |
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Pending Textbook Adoption for School Year
2024-2025 |
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2023 Alabama Course of Study: Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications |
A one-credit course designed to introduce students to the areas of Advertising Design, Animation, Commercial Photography, Graphic Arts, and Television Production. |
| DIGITAL DESIGN |
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Pending Textbook Adoption for School Year
2024-2025 |
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2023 Alabama Course of Study: Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications |
A one-credit course that provides students with hands-on experiences including computer operations, applications and procedures, type styles, desktop publishing, layout and design techniques, mechanical production files, formats, and workplace-related technology. The prerequisite for this course is Introduction to Advertising Design or an equivalent visual arts credit. |
SENIOR CAREER PATHWAY PROJECT
ART, TV AND COMM |
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Pending Textbook Adoption for School Year
2024-2025 |
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2023 Alabama Course of Study: Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications |
A one-credit course designed for students who have completed a minimum of two career and technical education courses to select an area of interest; engage in an in-depth exploration of the area; employ problem-solving, decision-making, and independent learning skills; and present a culminating pathway project before a selected audience. |
INTRODUCTION TO
ADVERTISING DESIGN |
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Pending Textbook Adoption for School Year
2024-2025 |
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2023 Alabama Course of Study: Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications |
A one-credit course that provides students with instruction and experiences in an advertising design laboratory and studio environment. |
| GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION |
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Pending Textbook Adoption for School Year
2024-2025 |
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2023 Alabama Course of Study: Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications |
A one-credit course that provides students with experiences and instruction in object and information design. The prerequisite for this course is Digital Design. |
| STUDIO PORTFOLIO |
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Pending Textbook Adoption for School Year
2024-2025 |
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2023 Alabama Course of Study: Arts, A-V Technology, and Communications |
A one-credit course that provides students with the opportunity to create projects utilizing traditional and electronic portfolio presentations. This course prepares students for postsecondary education and/or entry-level positions in the advertising design industry. The prerequisite for this course is Graphic Illustration. |
