Multimedia Communication Completer
Program
Through courses taught in the Pikesville
Multimedia Communications Center, students
will be able to explore web design,
graphic arts, 3-D animation, digital
audio and video technology, digital
photography, film, theatre, and creative
writing.
During the course
of their high school careers, will
have the opportunity to complete
a major in Multimedia Communications
by taking four credits in multimedia.
Multimedia courses
are designed to introduce students
to the design concepts of the major
areas of Multimedia Communications: Computer
as Fine Arts; Computer as Published
and Web page Art Forms; Computer as
Photo/Digital Imagery; Digital Sound;
Audio, Video, Film, and Theatre Art
Forms; and Computer as Animation. Students
who complete four credits will
have the option of expanding their
skills by electing an internship option
with a professional multimedia communications
organization. Students may also
be eligible to receive college credit
for some course work through dual enrollment
with one of our college or university
partners. Students who complete
the major in Multimedia Communications
will complete a professional portfolio
in each of the four Multimedia Arts
areas; this is then used in applying
for advanced placement, art scholarship
competitions, and/or presenting professional
resumes to employers.
The capstone
experience in multimedia is the internship
program. Through
our partnerships with area multimedia
businesses and post-secondary schools,
students will have an opportunity to
receive real world experience in applying
the knowledge acquired in multimedia
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String Orchestra
The Pikesville
GT String Orchestra program provides
students with the opportunity to
rehearse and perform styles of music
from pop to classical. Chamber
Music Ensemble experiences are also
available. The string orchestra
performs school and community concerts,
assembly programs, and musical theatre
productions. STUDENTS
RECEIVE HONORS or GT
CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE. |
