Careers within this major relate to and are involved in the performing arts which include dance, music, theater, and visual arts.

Possible Occupational Fields:

Dance:      
          Choreography
        Dance Performing
        Dance Production
        Dance Design
        Dance Therapy

Music:         
          Composing
        Musician
        Music Directing
        Music Production
        Music Teaching
        Music Therapy
        Music Library
        Recording Arts
        TV/Radio Industry

Theater:    
          Acting
        Directing
        Stage Management

Visual Arts:    
        Animation
        Art Directing
        Commercial Art
        Digital Imaging
        Fashion Art
        Graphic Design
        Illustrating
        Interior Design
        Painting
        Photography
        Scientific Illustrating
        Sculpting
        Textile Design                        

*This is a sample list only.  Other occupation fields are possible.  These occupational fields may be COLLEGE PREP, TECH PREP, or TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE depending on the individual student's desire and the changing status of various fields.

                            **Four Career Major Core Credits Required**

COLLEGE PREP:

Marching/Concert Band I
Marching/Concert Band II
Marching/Concert Band III
Marching/Concert Band IV
Jazz Studies I
Jazz Studies II
Jazz Studies III
Jazz Studies IV
Theater I
Theater II
Art I
Art II
Ceramics
Drawing & Painting
Computer Class
Foreign Language
DCT



TECH PREP ASSOCIATE DEGREE:

Art I
Art II
Computer Lit./Operations
Digital Imaging
Drawing & Painting
Fashion Marketing
Stage Design
Theater I
Theater II
Web Page Design
DCT



TECHNICAL CERTIFICATE:

NA



Related Suggested Courses (Not Required):

Advanced Math
Advanced Science
Desktop Publishing
Digital Imaging
Music Theory
World Music