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A/V Communications-Communications
Pathway Information
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Communications specialists, reporters and correspondents gather information and prepare media that informs audiences about current issues and local, state, national and international events.
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Sequence of Courses
Pathway Course ID Course Title Level Credit A/V Communications-Communications 6720 Business Essentials Level 1: Introductory 0.5 A/V Communications-Communications 5735 Computer Essentials Level 1: Introductory 0.5 A/V Communications-Communications 5714 Media & Public Relations Level 2: Technical 0.5 A/V Communications-Communications 5711 21st Century Journalism Level 2: Technical 0.5 A/V Communications-Communications 5713, 5713T Digital Media Technology Level 2: Technical *1.0 A/V Communications-Communications 5715 Photo Imaging Level 2: Technical 0.5 A/V Communications-Communications 5712 Fundamentals of Graphic Design Level 2: Technical 0.5 A/V Communications-Communications 5727, 5728 Project Management for Communications Level 3: Application 1 * Only 0.5 credit of this class counts towards the 2.0 credits required for Concentrator status.
Courses offered may vary between schools. To be considered a CTE Completer in the pathway, students must complete 3.0 credits within the course sequence, achieve 80% or greater competency on the course standards or industry proficiency exam, and graduate high school in four years. At least 2.0 of the required 3.0 required credits must be a combination of technical and application level courses.
Career Opportunities
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Communications Specialist
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Journalist
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Communications Director
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Broadcast Correspondent
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Editor
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Publisher
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Public Relations Manager
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Radio/TV Announcer
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