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Digital Communications III A,B (P) (0229, 0230)    - PILOT COURSE -


Pilot Site:
 This is a pilot course for Clairemont High, Crawford High, Henry High, Hoover High, Lincoln High, Madison High, Mira Mesa High, Point Loma High, San Diego High, and Scripps Ranch High. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.

Grade Range:
 10-12
 Course duration:
 Two semesters.
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
 College Preparatory Elective
 UC subject area satisfied:
 f - Visual and performing arts
Course Description:
 Digital Communications III is an advanced course in the Production and Managerial Arts pathway that emphasizes student leadership, advanced storytelling, multimedia journalism, and multi-platform media production. Students operate as a collaborative production team responsible for planning, producing, revising, and distributing content for school-based broadcast and digital media platforms.

Instruction includes advanced visual storytelling, editorial leadership, source verification, audience engagement, live broadcast production, social media content creation, podcasting, cinematography, sound design, editing, and professional media workflows. Students actively engage in scripting, interviewing, visual planning, filming, editing, graphics creation, critique, revision, and public presentation while developing written, verbal, visual, and nonverbal communication skills through hands-on media production.

State Course Code(s):
 7249 - Advanced Digital Communications (Audio/Visual) (Capstone)
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
 TBD

 CTE-431