Faculty Name

Curtis Lund

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

DMA

Course Subject

DMA

Course Number

3450

Course Section

1

Course Title

Advanced Graphic Design

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2017

Credits

4.00

Area of Study

DMA

Course Description

Goals: To build project development skills: idea generation, sketching, refinement, project planning and timely completion of projects. To refine graphic design software skills, develop the ability to evaluate design using advanced principles and proper industry vocabulary. To extend knowledge of the historical influence on design. Content: This is a studio-based project course in which students utilize their knowledge of design, typography, and production techniques to produce a portfolio of designed artifacts. The course combines seminar, critiques and lab production. It includes extensive development of design skills through critiques, practice articulating design concepts through peer evaluation, the application of effective design strategies and the study and discussion of design history. Taught: Alternate years Prerequisite: DMA 1450 Credits: 4

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