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Communication Arts is currently offered at Buffalo Academy of Visual and Performing Arts

Studying under industry professionals, students will be prepared for college and career readiness in the media communication field; developing skills that are consistent with current industry standards, Students will learn video production, direction, photography, graphic animation, journalism, audio engineering, and writing for media. Exploration of their interests and linking the right career path for students is a pillar of this program.

Program Course Sequence

9th Grade

Communication Arts 9

double period
includes Career & Financial Management

10th Grade

Communication Arts 10

double period

11th Grade

Communication Arts 11

double period

12th Grade

Communication Arts 12

double period

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Areas of Study

Career Options

Work-Based Learning

  • Journaling

  • Video Production

  • Auto Recording

  • Camera Operation

  • Short Story Production

  • Photography

  • Livestreaming

  • Podcasting

  • Journalistic Multimedia Storytelling

  • Producer

  • Director

  • Film and/or Video Editor

  • Writer

  • Author

  • Multimedia Artist

  • Web Designer

  • Publisher

  • Job Shadowing

  • Service Learning

  • Industry-Based Projects

  • Mayor's Summer Youth Internship

  • Guest Speakers

  • Industry Tours

  • Paid or Unpaid Internships

Articulation Agreements

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Courses:
Lower Level Liberal Arts Elective - 3 credits

Waive tuition for COM 170 Multimedia Explorations

To find out more about this program please contact the Career and Technical Education Office at 716-816-3700

For registration information: Visit Buffalo Schools' Student Placement & Registration Department

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