Entertainment Design and Technology

Full Year (28489)
Level
High School
Content Area
Technology Education
1 credit, full year Credits 1.0
1 credit, full year
Grade(s)
10,
11,
12
Quality Points
1.0
Designation
Dual Enrollment

Students will learn and apply skills related to the creative process of live entertainment production. They will explore scenic design and construction, lighting design and technology, and live sound reinforcement. Hands-on experiences using techniques used in the industry will help students investigate the dynamic and growing industry of live entertainment. Students will also explore job opportunities and careers in live entertainment production. Contextual instruction and student participation in co-curricular career and technical student organization (CTSO) activities will develop leadership, interpersonal, and career skills. High-quality work-based learning (HQWBL) will provide experiential learning opportunities related to students' career goals and/or interests, integrated with instruction, and performed in partnership with local businesses and organizations.

Schools
The Arlington Career Center

Prerequisites

None

Additional Credit

This course may be dual enrolled at Northern Virginia Community College. The NOVA entrance requirements must be met before registering. Please consult with your school counselor for more details.

Certification

Student-selected verified credit can be earned by passing the course-related industry certification.

College Name
Northern Virginia Community College