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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course will apply a gendered analysis to three sites of public power the business, governmental, and non-profit sectors as well as grassroots initiatives. We will look at historical change in women's and men's relative status, as well as changes in ideas about masculinity and femininity. Specific issues, such as gender-based violence, reproductive rights, gender and work, education, the family, and poverty will serve as case studies to illustrate and delve more deeply into the workings of public power. Differences among women and among men will guide our inquiry. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1020 with a grade of C or higher OR ENGL 1021 with a grade of C or higher. Recommendations: GNDR 1061 and POLS 1020 or POLS 1031
  • 1.00 Credits

    This course will give students an opportunity to reflect on and synthesize the material completed for the Gender Studies Certificate. Students will complete a portfolio demonstrating their proficiency in the common learning outcomes recommended by the National Women's Studies Association for the field of Gender Studies. Prerequisite(s): Completion of at least three courses toward the GNDR Certificate and consent of instructor. ENGL 1020 with a grade of C or higher OR ENGL 1021 with a grade of C or higher.
  • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Topics of special interest which may vary. Recommendation: Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher.
  • 0.00 Credits

    Commencement is a formal event, held annually (May), to celebrate and recognize the milestone of completing (or the anticipated completion of) a program or degree for a respective group of students. Participation in commencement is optional and does not confirm completion of degree requirements. Students must have applied for graduation before registering for this course. Each student participating in Commencement will receive 5 tickets. Tickets will be distributed when you purchase your cap and gown at the Grad Expo.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This foundational first-semester course introduces the technical practices of visual communications and how these practices are applied in various visual communications professions. The focus of this course is on a hands-on, practice-based approach to the application of common design methods. Course activities involve creating projects using industry-standard software to apply effective visual communications techniques and practices. Topics also include the variety of career paths within the visual communications field. This Visual Communications Careers core class is intended for students pursuing an award in Graphic Design & Production. Other Century College students wishing to explore the area of Visual Communications are welcome as well. Note: This course is cross-listed with 3DMA 1012, NVP 1012, PHOT 1012 and WEBD 1012. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in GRDP 1013 and GRDP 1018
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course explores practical and real-world design solutions used in the visual communications industry. Topics include the elements and principles of design, spatial relationships, and imagery; the history of design movements; and personal and professional branding. Activities focus on the creative design process, including traditional tools, industry- standard visual vocabulary, client-based projects, and class critiques. This Visual Communications Careers core class is intended for students pursuing an award in Graphic Design & Production. Other Century College students wishing to explore the area of Visual Communications are welcome as well. Note: This course is cross-listed with 3DMA 1013, NVP 1013, PHOT 1013 and WEBD 1013. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in GRDP 1012 and GRDP 1018
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course introduces established planning processes and practices as they relate to project execution in the visual communications field. Topics include the practical aspects of planning and scheduling, conducting risk assessment, resource allocation, and performance measurement, all of which are required for successful project completion. This Visual Communications Careers core class is intended for students pursuing an award in Graphic Design & Production. Other Century College students meeting the prerequisite and wishing to explore the area of Visual Communications are welcome as well. Note: This course is cross-listed with 3DMA 1015, NVP 1015, PHOT 1015 and WEBD 1015. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in GRDP 1019
  • 3.00 Credits

    This first-semester, course uses an iterative design process to create and enhance imagery using Adobe Photoshop. Course activities include applying problem-solving techniques that simulate real-world visual communications design challenges. Topics include selections, layers, resolution, file formats, color systems, retouching, and copyright. This Visual Communications Careers core class is intended for students pursuing an award in Graphic Design & Production. Other Century College students wishing to explore the area of Visual Communications are welcome as well. Note: This course is cross-listed with 3DMA 1018, NVP 1018, PHOT 1018 and WEBD 1018. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in GRDP 1012 and GRDP 1013
  • 3.00 Credits

    This intermediate, second-semester course continues the exploration of the technical practices of visual communications and how these practices are applied in various visual communications professions. Course activities focus on using industry standard software to develop media reflecting professional identity and brand. Further examination of the various career paths within the industry will also be covered. This Visual Communications Careers core class is intended for students pursuing an award in Graphic Design & Production. Other Century College students meeting the prerequisite and wishing to explore the area are welcome as well. Note: This course is cross-listed with 3DMA 1019, NVP 1019, PHOT 1019 and WEBD 1019. Prerequisite(s): GRDP 1012 Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in GRDP 1015
  • 3.00 Credits

    This hands-on course is an introduction to the expressive and functional use of typography in design. Topics include typographic terms and technologies; early writing systems as well as computer-generated type and fonts; the aesthetic, emotional, and intellectual aspects of typography as an expressive medium. Activities help students learn the important concepts and skills needed to use and create meaningful type. Recommendation(s): Concurrently enrolled in GRDP 1012, GRDP 1013, and GRDP 1018
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