Technical Design

9th Grade- Technical Design 1:
This program provides students with instruction in the characteristics and evoluation of technology, underlying principles of design, and fundamental knowledge and skills in the use of illustration and drafting software, architectual desgign, technical illustration, and advanced imaging techniques. 

10th Grade- Technical Design 2:
Students learn more about the nature of design and drafting techniques for architectural purposes. Students are also provided with instruction in a variety of technical illustrations commonly produced to depict architectural concepts and designs. Students are expected to continue collating their portfolio using exemplars of their work. 

11th Grade- Technical Design 3:
This course provides students with instruction in advanced imaging techniques relative to both satic and animated illustrations. In addition to learning more advanced techniques, students will have an opportunity to research a project, design an appropriate soluation, and present their results. The ultimate output of this course is the student's presentation of a completed portfolio illustrating their best exemplars. 

12th Grade Technical Design 4 AND Internship:
This course provides students with the opportunity to gain practical, first-hand knowledge in occupational clusters or industry sectors through a structured internship experience. This experience is designed to give students an opportunity to integrate occupational and applied academic learning and to apply knowledge and skills learned in a classroom to actual work situations. Internship opportunities may be paid or unpaid. Course enrollment is subject to school personnel approval. 

Contact: Email Diane Pallo