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Fundamentals of Digital Media
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Overview
Summary | Study digital media, careers, trends, and tools while building skills in production and ethics. |
Description | Explore the ever-changing world of digital and online media with Fundamentals of Digital Media. In this online, six-unit course, students in grades 9-12 explore potential career paths, study the popularity of social media and the social issues it generates, and strive to predict where the trend might lead. This CTE elective also examines the best online advertising techniques for businesses and compares how top online media companies compete with one another as the Internet industry continues to grow. Through course projects, students practice employing tools for interactive media production, including storyboarding, development, project management, and web processes. Legal and ethical issues are also covered. |
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Course Type | Elective: Career and Technical and Fine Arts |
Student Availability
Grade Level Availability | 9–12 |
Extended Grade Level Availability | Not Applicable |
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Additional Information
| Required Course | No |
| Course Length | One Semester |
| Available in Honors | No |
| Available to Part-Time Students | Yes |
| Available as Credit Recovery | No |
| Prerequisites | Not Applicable |
| Alternative Course Available Per Counselor Approval | Not Applicable |
| Fee Amount | None |
Supplementary Materials
| Project Forecast | Not Applicable |