WHEELER HIGH SCHOOL ' S
COURSE CATALOG
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Course Name : Digital Design Type of Course : Elective Course Available to : 10th - 12th grade
Prerequisites : Introduction to Software Technology ( 74 %+)
Description : This is the second course in the Web and Digital Design Pathway . Using web design as the platform for product design and presentation , students will create and learn digital media applications using elements of text , graphics , animation , sound , video and digital imaging for various format . The digital media and interactive media projects developed and published showcase the student skills and ability . Emphasis will be placed on effective use of tools for interactive multimedia production including storyboarding , visual development , project management , digital citizenship , and web processes . Students will create and design web sites that incorporate digital media elements to enhance content of web site . Various forms of technologies will be used to expose students to resources , software , and applications of media .
Course Name : Web Design Type of Course : Elective Course Available to : 11th and 12th grade
Prerequisites : Digital Design ( 74 %+)
Description : This is the third course in the Web and Digital Design Pathway . This course will equip students will the ability to plan , design , and create a web site . Students will move past learning how to write code and progress to designing a professional looking web site using graphical authoring tools that contains multimedia elements . Working individually and in teams , students will learn to work with web page layout and graphical elements to create a professional looking web site . Various forms of technologies will be used to expose students to resources , software , and applications of web design . Students who successfully complete this should be prepared to take an End of Pathway Assessment ( EOPA ) to be able to earn an industry-recognized credential .
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