Student taking pictures with a school camera

 

Pathway Overview

This pathway introduces fundamental principles of visual communication, which are directly transferable to understanding composition and visual storytelling in photography. Furthermore, learning industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator in such a class provides a strong foundation for post-processing photographs or creating visual assets as a graphic designer.

CTE Course Progression

Level 1

 Level 2

 Level 3

Level 4

Intro to Digital Video

 Graphic Design 1

 Graphic Design 2

Photography 3/4

 Intro to Digital Video

 Photography 1

 Photography 2

 

 

Relevant Resources

Possible Certifications:

  • Adobe Certified Professional
  • AVID Certification
  • Adobe Lightroom

 

Student Organizations:

  • SkillsUSA: 3-D Visualization and Animation
  • SkillsUSA: Photography

 

 

Possible Careers

Web Designer

 Builds and Maintains websites, making sure they look good and work well.

Advertising

 Create and design campaigns and promotional materials for clients, inculding print and digital advertisements, social media graphics and marketing collateral.

 

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