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Graphic Design |
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GRAPHIC DESIGN |
| CLASS CODE: |
ART 235 |
CREDITS:
3
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FEE: $10
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| DIVISION: |
PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS |
| DEPARTMENT: |
ART |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
An overview of graphic design disciplines and methods emphasizing conceptual, typographic, and image making skills. This course will also include an overview of contemporary graphic designers and careers. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
This course is designed as an introduction to a cross-section of graphic design projects: logos, branding, packaging, editorial, and poster design will be some of the areas explored. This course will emphasize ideation and sketching for the discovery of creative, conceptual, and practical solutions to these projects. |
| TOPICS: |
Areas of study will include creativity, the ideation process, sketching, logos, branding, packaging, editorial, and poster design. |
| OBJECTIVES: |
At the completion of this course, students will have an understanding of the ideation process and an introduction to several areas of graphic design practice. In addition, they will have produced a number of projects for their portfolios and for the BFA review. |
| REQUIREMENTS: |
In addition to consistent attendance and preparation, students will be graded on the following criteria: breadth of exploration, appropriateness of the chosen solution, craftsmanship, and verbal presentation. |
| PREREQUISITES: |
Art 110, Art 115, and Art 230. |
| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 2001 |
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