Electronic Design I
Electronic Design teaches students the fundamentals of artistic design using computers.  The class will progress from learning basic computer operation to understanding a variety of software packages.  Students will explore visual communication technology through projects in desktop publishing, textile design, image manipulation, package and logo design.  The course will develop students’ understanding of and skills in a visual literacy.  Class critiques and written evaluations are used to build students’ presentation skills.  The final project of this course is a portfolio of work demonstrating design competence and computer literacy.  The software Illustrator and Photoshop will be taught.
Prerequisite: Art I

Electronic Design II
Electronic Design II builds on the skills learned in Electronic Design I and explores more advanced concepts in computer design.  The class gets more involved with Photoshop and advanced software techniques.  Students develop their design skills through more involved projects in the area of: desktop publishing, illustration, package design and interactive design.  The course will develop students’ understanding of and skills in visual literacy.  Class critiques and written evaluations are used to build student’s presentation skills.  The final product of this course is a portfolio of work demonstrating design competence and computer literacy.
Prerequisite: Electronic Design I

Design Center
The Design Center will serve as a resource for the school, students and community.  It will provide student s real world experiences through design related projects.  Assignments will come from the school and community.  The clients will include local churches, theater department, main office, local organizations and other departments throughout the school.  Through the course, students will develop a portfolio of authentic design work and job experiences.
Prerequisite: Electronic Design II