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.
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Grade Range: |
| 10–12 |
Prerequisites: |
| None |
Course duration: |
| Two semesters |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| Practical Arts |
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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. |