Information Technology - Interactive Media

Tech Prep Program (Earn College Credits!)

Location: Graham High School

Instructor: Ms. Paige Cromwell pcromwell@ohp.k12.oh.us

Length of Program:

2 years

Program Highlights:

  • Conceive, design and deliver unique interactive content with the same tools as professionals
  • Create videos, web pages, animations and graphics
  • Use the same hardware and software as the professionals working in the industry

Job Possibilities:

  • Web designer
  • Media designer
  • Computer graphic designer
  • Multimedia artist
  • Digital media specialist

College Partnerships/Articulation Agreements:

  • Clark State Community College
    • Scholarships: $1200 renewable

Clubs/Organizations/Competitions:

  • BPA (Business Professionals of America)
    • Regional/State/National Workplace Skills Assessment competition·

Academic Preparation Needed Before Entering Program:

  • Business Foundations (recommended)
  • General knowledge of a computer and operating systems

Personality Traits to work in this field:

  • Dealing with customer service

Other Information:

  • According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Information Technology is the fastest growing sector in the economy with a 68% increase in output growth rate projected between 2002-2012