The skills developed in this course involve journalism, copy writing, computer software applications, photography, merchandisng and financing. The publication genres studied include newspapers, literary works, and web-based publications. The production of a yearbook is the central project for students in this class. Typing 801 is an advanced keyboarding course using the word processing program WordPerfect. The course is designed for the more serious typing student.
Work is completed using computers.
The course includes simulated office situations and production mastery is achieved through The use of office oriented material for timed writings, practice jobs, texts and production projects. Timings are done regularly with the goal of 50 words per minute or better by the end of the semester. Art 501A is an introductory course open to students in Grades Eleven or Twelve. The course consists of two components. A Studio Component that involves students in the process of creating images.