GRID 520 - Magazine and Media Design

Institution:

Point Park University

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Description:

This course provide students with advanced planning, design and production techniques for creating and enhancing persuasive editorial design. Students will use industry standard software combined with solid theory in targeting and reaching audiences. Students will conceive and create designs for promotional campaigns, including newsletters, brochures, magazine spreads and marketing collateral. Prerequisite: GRID 507 or 307. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to: (1) Create professional-level designs for publications. (2) Show the application of communications and layout principles. (3) Demonstrate the ability to use standard tools for creating, producing and publishing designs. (4) Demonstrate the ability to produce, present and submit clean, professional work. (5) Research and identify the nature of organizations and their communication needs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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