Approved Site(s): | |
Approved for San Diego SCPA, San Diego High - International Studies, Hoover and Clairemont High Schools. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee. | |
Grade Range: | |
10–12 | |
Prerequisites: | |
None | |
Course duration: | |
Two semesters | |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: | |
Practical Arts | |
Course Description: | |
This foundation-level course for the Arts, Media, and Entertainment industry sector pathways is designed to prepare students to successfully navigate all aspects of becoming a professional artist in their chosen discipline. Students in this course will actively study the many aspects and responsibilities that come with having a career in the arts. Students will learn that in addition to mastery of technique, a professional artist must also be a good promoter, manager, salesperson, accountant, marketer, and public figure in order to be successful in the industry. | |
State Course Code(s): | |
7200 - Introduction to Arts, Media, and Entertainment | |
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: | |
Each site selects its own resources from available publications. |