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| This Program of Study serves as a guide, along with other career planning materials, as learners embark on a career path. Courses listed are general recommendations and should be individualized to meet each learner's educational and career goals. Check with individual colleges for specific entrance requirements. *Refer to individual district Handbooks for specific course title and content information. |
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| Interest Inventory administered and Plan of Study initiated for all learners |
Occupations Requiring Less than Baccalaureate Degree
►Graphics and Printing Equipment Operator
►Web Page Designer
►Desktop Publishing Specialist
►Pre-Productions Technician
►Desktop Publishing
►Digital Photography
►Print Production - Layout
►Web design
►Prepress Operator/Technician
►Photographer
►Graphics Equipment Operator
►Computer Graphics
Occupations Requiring
Baccalaureate Degree
►Graphic Designer
►Manager and Director
►Art Director
►Commercial Artist
►Commercial Photographer
►Computer Animator
►Creative Director
►Fashion Illustrator
►Illustrator
►Desktop Publisher
►Graphics Equipment Operator
►Computer Graphic artist
►Web Designer
►Production Artist
►Production Supervisor/Coordinator
►Magazine, newspaper, brochure Designer
►Advertising Layout
►Graphic Arts Teacher
Occupations Requiring More than Baccalaureate Degree ►College/University Faculty
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►Career Treks
►Develop personal Program of Study with school counselor
►Volunteer/Work
►Internships
►Career Related Student Organizations
- Skills USA
- Student Competitions
-Computer Club
-Web/Video Club
-Graphic Arts Club
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Electives as appropriate for career goals Students may want to consider a course in entrepreneurship and/or accounting to facilitate business ownership in their career field. |
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Early college credit options: Harper College Dual Credit (Jr/Sr), Concurrent Credit, Credit by Exam, Articulated Credit and AP. Talk to your counselor for more details. |
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Certifications - High School
Career Readiness
Four Year Program of Study
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Certifications -Harper **
Graphic Arts Certificate
Fashion Graphic Arts Certificate
Graphic Arts Design Certificate
Graphic Arts Desktop Publishing Certificate
Graphic Arts Digital Photography Certificate
Graphic Arts Interactive Technology Certificate
Graphic Arts Variable Data Certificate
Graphic Arts Web Design Certificate
**Program Details available at www.harpercollege.edu |
Associate Degrees - Harper **
Graphic Arts Technology AAS - Creative Design
Graphic Arts Technology AAS - Print Production
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Baccalaureate Degrees
Graphic Design
Digital Print & Web
Art & Design
Visual Communications
Communications Design
Graphic Communications
Art - Communication Design BS (SIU)
Art - Graphic Design BS (ISU)
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Cluster Knowledge & Skills
• Academic Foundations • Communications • Problem Solving and Critical Thinking • Information Technology Applications • Systems• Safety, Health and Environment • Leadership and Teamwork • Ethics and Legal Responsibilities• Employability and Career Development • Technical Skills
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