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Digital Technology & Game Design
MMSD CTE Programs of Study are a series of connected education courses, experiential learning opportunities, and career support strategies aimed at helping students personalize and achieve their own educational and career goals.
The Digital Technology & Game Design Program of Study offers a sequence of courses specifically designed to prepare students for employment and postsecondary options in data science and artificial intelligence, software development, web and cloud creation and management, IT support and services, and other related industries. The earlier a student begins this sequence, the more opportunities students will have to explore fully the educational and community options available.
High School Course Catalogs
Courses
- Bits & Bytes
- Intro to Computer Science
- Digital Technologies
- Video Production/ Video 1
- Advanced Video Production
- Graphic Design & Publishing
- Writing for Media
- Web Design
- Yearbook Design & Publishing
- Game Design 1
- Game Design 2
Experiential/Work-based Learning Options.
- Job - Shadowing
- Career Internships
- Youth Apprenticeship: Marketing-Communication, Marketing-Sales, Business Administration, Pre/Post Press
Career & Technical Student Organizations
Industry Certificates For High School Students
- IC3 (Internet Core Computing)
- Unity Game Design Certifications
Post Secondary Options
Explore options in Web Software Developer, Data Specialist, Front End Developer, Web Software Developer, Web & Digital Media Design, Mobile Applications Developer, Web Development and Design Specialist, Information System Security, Web Designer, System Administration Specialist, and others.
MMSD Graduation Requirements
Students need 22 credits to earn their diplomas. In addition, students need to pass the State of Wisconsin Civics Exam.
- English: 4 credits
- Math: 3 credits
- Social Studies: 3 credits
- Science: 3 credits
- Physical Education: 1.5 credits
- Health: .5 credits
- Financial Literacy: Complete .5 Personal Finance or Independent Living
- Humanities: 1 credit
- Civics Exam: Must Pass
Xello - MMSD Career Exploration Platform
As an MMSD student, you can explore all the six career paths (2 & 4 Year College, Apprenticeship, Job Training, Job/Employment, Military, and Gap Year) through Xello. Create an account today and find out which path is right for you!
Contact us at:
careerandtechnicaleducation@madison.k12.wi.us