This is a core course for a career major in the program of study called Career Communications, including the multi-platform digital application. It is a one-semester course that addresses the foundation skills required of all careers classified under the Arts, A/V Technology, and Communications cluster. It will cover topics such as careers in journalism, writing processes, planning a  production, and ethics and legal issues. When students complete this course, it will have introduced them to the world wide breadth and width of this industry and allow them to better define their specific goals. They will have the necessary knowledge and skills to participate in the production of local media releases including videos, papers, magazines, and annuals; digitally, analog and in traditional print.

This course will meet at Valley Pathways School.