West Career & Technical Academy High School – Graphic Design I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This one-year course is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to create a variety of commercial art products. Students gain an understanding of the creative process, with an emphasis on the design principles, layout, and the creation and manipulation of graphics. Instructional practices incorporate integration of diversity awareness including appreciation of all cultures and their important contributions to society. The appropriate use of technology is an integral part of this course. This course fulfills either the one-half required computer credit and one-half elective credit or one of the elective credits required for high school graduation. Use of Computers Credit 6586 $40 None 1 Credit 10 1 Year This one-year course builds on the skills and knowledge acquir