Category: Merit Badges

American Heritage Merit Badge

Every Scout swears to an oath that includes duty to his country. The American Heritage Merit Badge concentrates on providing a better understanding of how our American heritage, the ways in which the past has lead to our present nation, is key to truly knowing what it means to be an American. Requirements Read the…
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March 3, 2019 0

Graphic Arts Merit Badge

The field of graphic arts includes many kinds of work in the printing and publishing industries. Graphic arts professionals are involved in the creation of all kinds of printed communication, from business cards to books to billboards. The scope of printing communications is huge. Requirements Review with your counselor the processes for producing printed communications:…
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March 11, 2018 0

Art Merit Badge

The Art Merit Badge concentrates on two-dimensional art, specifically drawing and painting in various media, including an introduction to design applications in the fields of graphic arts and industrial design, history and design principles, and how these fields relate to fine art. Requirements Discuss the following with your counselor: a. What art is and what…
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March 11, 2018 0

Digital Technology Merit Badge

The Digital Technology Merit Badge covers the Internet, smartphones, content creation on digital devices and much more. By completing this merit badge, you will have an understanding of the history of digital technology, how data is stored digitally, software and the types of intellectual property used to protect it, the impact digital devices have on…
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December 23, 2017 0

Programming Merit Badge

The Programming merit badge gives you an inside look at how digital devices are given the instructions that make them function. When you complete this merit badge, not only will you write your own code or modify existing code in at least 3 different programming languages, but you will also learn about the history of…
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December 23, 2017 0