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The path of Arts & Communications consists of programs related to the humanities and the performing, visual, literary and media arts. Students who enjoy artistic, innovative, or intuitive interests or display verbal, visual, and/or musical skills should consider this path. If you prefer less structured environments that allow you to use your imagination or creativity, then Arts & Communications may be the career path for you.
How do you feel about the following questions?
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Are you creative, innovative?
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Do you like to express your feelings and ideas visually, in writing or by performing?
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Do you like to create with your hands?
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Do you like to participate in music, theater arts, journalism, or creative design?
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Do you find that your solutions to problems are different from those of your friends?
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Do you like the challenge of solving problems?
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Are you comfortable speaking/performing in front of others?
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| Careers in Arts & Communications |
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Entry Level:
These are examples of careers which usually require on-the-job training or special vocational classes in high school:
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Artist
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Printer
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Photographer
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Singer
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Musician
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Actor & Actress
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Stage Technician
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Skilled Level:
These are examples of careers which usually require training beyond high school up to two years of study at a community or technical college:
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Illustrator
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Jeweler
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Graphic Designer
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Fashion Designer
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Photographer
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Floral Designer
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Interior Designer
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Musician
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Actor & Actress
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Reporter
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Video Producer
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Singer & Dancer
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Professional Level:
These are examples of careers which usually require four or more years of specialized college study:
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See your Guidance Counselor and visit the Career Center for more information on these and other careers in the Arts & Communications career path.
NOTE: The careers listed in each career path are meant as examples and do not represent all careers in each path.