About Arts, Audio Video Technology, and Communications
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 creativity, a strong background in computer and technology applications, a strong academic foundation, and a proficiency in oral and written communication.
Programs of Study
Denton ISD offers the following programs of study in the Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications career cluster. Students should follow a program of study in order to gain an endorsement, become a CTE completer, and become prepared for their career.
Graphic Design and Multimedia Arts Program of Study
Principles of Arts, Audio-Video Tech, and Communications (9 ‐ 12) [1]
Digital Media (Middle School Only)
Animation 1 (11 ‐ 12) [2]
Commercial Photography 1 (11 ‐ 12) [2]
Graphic Design and Illustration 1 (11 ‐ 12) [2]
Animation 2 (11 ‐ 12) [2] (Advanced)
Commercial Photography 2 (11 ‐ 12) [2] (Advanced)
Graphic Design and Illustration 2 (11 ‐ 12) [2] (Advanced)
Practicum in Animation (12) [2] (Advanced)
Practicum in Commercial Photography (12) [2] (Advanced)
Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration (12) [2] (Advanced)
Digital Communications Program of Study
Professional Communications (9 ‐ 12) [.5]
Principles of Arts, Audio-Video Tech, and Communications (9 ‐ 12) [1]
Audio Video Production 1 (11 ‐ 12) [2]
Audio Video Production 2 (11‐ 12) [2] (Advanced)
Practicum in Audio Video Production 2 (11‐ 12) [2] (Advanced)
Career Prep (11 - 12) [2 - 3] (Advanced)
Practicum of Entrepreneurship (12) [2] (Advanced)
Certifications
Adobe Certified Professional Visual Design Using Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Certified Professional Graphic Design and Illustration Using Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Certified Professional Visual Effects and Motion Graphics Using Adobe After Effects
Adobe Certified Professional Digital Video Using Adobe Premiere Pro
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