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ENGINEERING & DESIGN ACADEMYOBJECTIVES:•To prepare students for a career in the sciences, engineering, or other technical field •To prepare students to gain entrance into an engineering program in a two-year or four-year college program •To develop partnerships with local institutions of higher education •To enable students to learn in a high-tech environment •To enable students to gain hands-on experience with advanced technology •To educate students by integrating math, science, communication and teamwork skills into the curriculum HIGHLIGHTS OF THE ENGINEERING & DESIGN ACADEMYThis course will assist students with understanding the field of engineering and engineering technology. Exploring various technology systems and manufacturing processes, students will learn how engineers and technicians use math, science and technology in an engineering problem solving process to benefit people. This course will also address concerns about the social and political consequences of technological change. Courses students will participate in are: Principles of Engineering, Digital Electronics, Introduction to Engineering & Design, Computer Aided Manufacturing, and Engineering Design & Development. WHAT AWAITS YOU?•HANDS-ON LEARNING•COLLEGE PREPARATION •ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY •INTEGRATED CURRICULUM •PROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION 
LAW & PUBLIC SAFETY ACADEMYOBJECTIVE:•To enable students to have an opportunity to experience the multi-faceted career opportunities associated with the criminal justice field through forensics, off-campus visits, guest lectures, internships, and classroom education. Highlights of the Law & Public Safety AcademyDuring the course of study, students will participate in courses such as the History of Law Enforcement, Laws of the US and NJ, and Law, Public Safety and Security. During these course students will participate in the Criminal Justice Training Curriculum, interact with criminal justice professionals, and learn about state of the art forensics. WHAT AWAITS YOU?•STRUCTURE OF THE COURTS•THE PROBATION SYSTEM •MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION •CRIME PREVENTION TECHNIQUES & STRATEGIES •FORENSICS •FIRST AID, CPR & RESCUE TECHNIQUES 
VISUAL ARTS ACADEMYOBJECTIVES:•To provide students with an integrated program of digital illustration and design that includes print production. •To provide students with a comprehensive academic background and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art hardware, software, and equipment that prepares students for both college programs and high tech employment HIGHLIGHTS OF THE VISUAL ARTS ACADEMY: GRAPHIC ARTSThe Graphic Arts portion of the Visual Arts Academy will offer college preparatory level instruction in addition to on-the-job training. This curriculum will include all aspects of the printing trade such as: computer graphics, desktop publishing layout and design, typesetting, paste-up, pre-press and bindery. Students will be using state-of-the-art equipment and standard industry software such as Adobe Pagemaker, Illustrator, and PhotoShop. Students completing this course of study may earn up to 12 free college credits at Sussex Community College. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE VISUAL ARTS ACADEMY: COMMERCIAL ARTSThe Commercial Arts portion of the Visual Arts Academy features college preparatory program instruction in the major areas of the commercial art industry including: computer graphics, desktop publishing layout and print design, typography, font design, digital illustration and photo re-touching. Students will work in a state-of-the-art MAC/PC lab outfitted with scanners and color laser printers. Industry standard software such as Quark Express, Adobe Pagemaker, Illustrator, PhotoShop, and In-Design will be used to create their projects. Students will also be working with traditional art mediums such as: acrylics, watercolor, gouache, markers, pen, and ink, to be used to create art for scanning into layouts and digital manipulation.Students completing this course of study may earn up to 12 free college credits at Sussex Community College. WHAT AWAITS YOU?•APPRENTICESHIPS•ON-THE-JOB TRAINING •A CORE ACADEMIC PROGRAM •STATE-OF-THE-ART MAC/PC LAB •DIGITAL IMAGING WITH CURRENT INDUSTRY STANDARD DESIGN PROGRAMS 
COMMUNICATIONS ACADEMY: TELEVISION, RADIO, & DIGITAL MEDIAOBJECTIVES:•To provide students interested in television, radio and digital media with a comprehensive process-centered college prep program •To enable students to integrate digital video, graphics, sound and animation to create presentations through artistic collaboration, relate the production and others to their social and historical context and form aesthetic judgments. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE COMMUNICATIONS ACADEMY:Students will participate in the following courses: Introduction to Television Production, Introduction to Radio Production, Electronic News gathering, Electronic Field Production, Portable Audio, Advanced Video & Audio Production, Basics of Computer Graphics & Animation, Digital Audio Production, and Advanced Animation. Want to learn more about this occupation? Check out Real Life 101. WHAT AWAITS YOU?•INTENSIVE PRODUCTION CLASSES WHERE STUDENTS WILL INTEGRATE MULTIPLE MEDIA TECHNIQUES INTO PROJECTS•IN-DEPTH AND CREATIVE LOOKS INTO BOTH AUDIO AND VIDEO AESTHETICS •PRODUCTION CLASSES WHERE STUDENTS WILL PRODUCE, WRITE, DIRECT AND PERFORM IN PROJECTS •FIELD PRODUCTION WILL STUDENTS WILL CREATE, VIDEOTAPE, AND EDIT DOCUMENTARIES, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, AND INSTRUCTIONAL PROJECTS •INTRODUCTION INTO RUNNING A RADIO STATION 
THEATER ARTS ACADEMYOBJECTIVES:•To provide students interested in dance, acting, theater production, music and the arts with opportunities to perform for the public and prepare to enter a post-secondary environment HIGHLIGHTS OF THE THEATER ARTS ACADEMY:The Theater Arts Academy is an integrated program of acting, dance, vocal music, and theather classes. Its curriculum is balanced by related electives and other core academics courses that will help students to become creative, multi-faceted performers who are well prepared for rigorous college programs. WHAT AWAITS YOU?•STAGE MOVEMENT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ACADEMYOBJECTIVE:•To enable students to have an opportunity to experience the multi-faceted career opportunities associated with the businessfield through project management software, digital work tools, partnerships with NJ colleges, guest lectures, and classroom education. Highlights of the BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AcademyDuring the course of study, students will participate in courses such as the Business Careers, Financial Servies, Business Ethics, Business Law, and Organizational Management. During these courses students will participate in the Curriculum, interact with business professionals, and learn about state of the art concepts of business management.
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