LA-21 Five Keys: Dual Enrollment Graphics / Web Design with LA Mission College

Pathways Improvement Scope

Partner with LA Mission College to provide an Information and Communications Technology / Digital Media pathway with a focus on graphics / web design will provide access to careers in a “highly concentrated, competitive and growing demand industry”.

Goals & Priorities

Five Keys will purchase 60 computers and software meeting specifications for graphic / web design classes. | Students will learn about the range of career options in graphic / web design. | Students will complete a prerequisite art course taught by Five Keys’ faculty, and a dual enrollment college readiness – counseling course, and 2 or more graphic / web design courses taught by LA Mission College faculty to earn credits toward 16-unit MultiMedia certificates, or AA / BA degrees. | Faculty from LA Mission college will teach 2 pathway courses per semester that include a progressive sequence of courses. | A minimum of 60 % of students will complete 2 or more pathway courses by end of spring 2022, and 40 % will complete 4 or more pathway courses by June 2023.