Personal Career Plan of Study: Photographer
The purpose of a Personal Career Plan of Study is to provide a student with an Career Path: Arts and Communication
example of a coherent sequence of classes focused upon a career pathway that
will enable a seamless transition into a postsecondary program. Cluster: Arts, A/V Technology & Communication
CACC Program: Digital Media
▲ Graduation Requirement CACC courses highlighted
8 Recommended
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8th block, Zero hour, Electives
or Summer School
Integrated
9 English 9 ▲ Govt./Econ ▲ Math 1 Introduction to MS Office 1
Physics 9 ▲
or Health/PE ▲ Art
SECONDARY
Algebra 1 ▲ Fine Art ▲
Grade Level
Integrated Journalistic
10 Digital Media
Math 2 Writing
English 10 ▲ World History Biology ▲ Practical Art ▲
or
▲ Journalism
Geometry ▲
Graphic Design
11 Integrated Graphic Design Digital Video &
Math 3 & Desktop Motion Photography
English 11 ▲ US History ▲ Chemistry ▲ 1&2
or Publishing Graphics
Algebra 2 ▲
Technical
Theater
12
English/ CAD 1
Language Arts
CACC Marketing
at High School
Math 115-
POSTSECONDARY
or PE/ Advertising &
College Interactive Leadership in
CACC Personal Promotion
Algebra Media Media
English 12 Finance ▲
(Dual College Technology
College Business Mgt. &
Credit) Ownership
Composition
(Dual College
Credit) Sports &
Entertainment
▲
Mkt.
Information regarding College Credit opportunities for CACC students can be found at:
http://www.career-center.org/highschool/college_credit.cfm?ccprogram=Digital Media#choose
Certificate: Adobe Certified Expert Exam
Bachelor Degree: Examples of programs can be found at the following institutions: Art Institutes, Northwest Missouri State University, Missouri State
University, University of Central Missouri, and the University of Missouri.
Examples of postsecondary required courses: Design, Mass Communications, Creative Electronic Imaging, Marketing and Advertising