COMMUNICATIONTECHNOLOGY I (900) ................................. Credit: 1/2
Use tools, materials, equipment and processes in developing visual and graphic images. Hands-on activities include photography, printing on paper and cloth,producing digital videos and technically drawing products using computer graphic methods. PREREQUISITE: None.
Refine concepts and techniques used to communicate product size, shape, material and finish for
the manufacturing industry. Activities include producing drawings using the correct techniques with computer graphic equipment and automated machining.
PREREQUISITE: Communication Technology I (900) or II (903) or instructor’s consent.
Draw a residential house using the correct terms, symbols, techniques and space requirements for a home. Activities include producing a complete set of plans for your dream house.
PREREQUISITE: Communication Technology I (900) or II (903) or instructor’s consent.
TC ADVANCEDGRAPHIC ARTS (912) .................................. Credit: 1/2
Use advanced techniques in design, layout and production of graphic and visual images. Activities include
producing digital photo manipulation, logos, flyers, brochures, and original productions. Students completing this class will receive a free technical college credit.
PREREQUISITE: Communication Technology I (900) or II (903) or instructor’s consent.
Work individually or in groups to produce a product or provide a service in the communication
technology area. Activities center around producing products and providing services for clients or organizations in the school or community. Complete Skills USA activities and be strongly encouraged to become active Skills USA member. PREREQUISITES: Senior standing, Co-op/Capstone Application, Communication Technology I (900) or II (903), or instructor’s consent.
AS YA-DESIGN ARCHITECTURE (918/919) ......................................Credits: 2 credits/year Combine classroom instruction and lab work with paid work experience in the field of architectural design.Learn technical drawing techniques, computer aided drafting concepts and produce architectural construction documents.
NOTE: Juniors should register for YA Technology (918) and Communication Technology Capstone (915). Seniors should register for YA Technology (919) and Intensive Communication Technology Capstone (916).
PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, application form,instructor’s consent and employer interview.
AS YA -MECHANICAL DESIGN (918/919) ......................................Credits: 2 credits/year Combine classroom instruction and lab work withpaid work experience in the field of mechanical designdrafting. Learn technical drawing techniques, computeraided drafting concepts and produce design drawings ofmanufactured products.
NOTE: Juniors should register for YA Technology(918) and Communication Technology Capstone (915).Seniors should register for YA Technology (919) andIntensive Communication Technology Capstone (916).
PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, application form,instructor’s consent and employer interview.
AS YA -ENGINEERING(918/919) ......................................Credits: 2 credits/year
Combine classroom instruction and lab work withpaid work experience in the field of engineering. Learntechnical drawing techniques, computer aided draftingconcepts and engineering principles.
NOTE: Juniors should register for YA Technology(918) and Communication Technology Capstone (915).Seniors should register for YA Technology (919) andIntensive Communication Technology Capstone (916).
PREREQUISITES: Junior standing, application form, instructor’s consent and employer interview.
