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ARLI 490: Portfolio Development
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
Students are directed in the formatting and development of a professional portfolio with an emphasis on digital and photographic techniques for documenting both two-and three-dimensional work. This course may be repeated for credit.
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COMD 207/208: Communication Studio I/II
3.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
This course introduces the fundamental theories and methodologies of visual communication used in the fields of graphic design, advertising design, and illustration. Assignments and critiques develop problem-solving and visual storytelling skills with an emphasis on context, concept, audience, and process.
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COMD 214/215: Drawing + Painting Studio I/II
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
Students are introduced to the variety of materials and methods of drawing and painting, from traditional to conceptual visual thinking. Students learn that all visual communicators use drawing as a means of ideation or decision-making. To develop the necessary skills, special emphasis is given to drawing as a fundamental means for thinking, looking, and making decisions, and as training in thinking through intense drawing exercises in thumbnails, sketching, roughs, and storyboards.
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COMD 218/219: Typography I/II
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of typography and the study of letterforms. Problems of increasing complexity reference historical and contemporary typographical developments as the student explores the theoretical and applied use of type as visual form and visible language, from the letterpress to the computer screen. Students address and recognize type families, grid construction, hierarchies, and organizations based on visual, syntactical, and semantic explorations.
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COMD 221: Photographics I
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
This course investigates meaning and message, form and function, image and intent, in both digital and experimental expressions and solutions that highlight the potential of photography to capture and contain fresh visual language.
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COMD 232/233: Practicum I/II
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
Practicum is one of the core learning structures in the communication arts curriculum. One-on-one critiques with faculty and guests, lectures, demos, and workshops are all components of each section required of all students, sophomore to senior. Sections are divided by year.
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COMD 240: Video Workshop
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
Students are introduced to working creatively with moving images as a communication tool. Class discussion and assignments provide a theoretical and practical foundation while introducing historical and narrative issues in this medium and culminating in applications for the advertising field. Attention is given to technical and communication concerns in lectures, discussions, digital recording and editing, hands-on demonstrations, and evaluations.
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COMD 300/301: Communication Studio III/IV
3.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
This course offers an increasingly sophisticated examination of design concepts and their applications. Students broaden their understanding of effective design as a visual language in twoand three-dimensional projects and time-based media. Assignments involve research and analysis with a focus on type, image, aesthetics, message, audience, and intent. Students are required to take a print (cmyk) section in one semester and motion (rgb) in the other semester. Prerequisite: COMD207/208 Communication Studio I/II
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COMD 310/311: Typography III/IV
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
Students engage in a more advanced study of typographic systems, principles, and usage, with an emphasis on refining the students' understanding of typography's informative, expressive, and experimental potential to solve complex communication problems in a range of media. Prerequisite: COMD218/219.
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COMD 313: Type Design I
2.00 Credits
Otis College of Art and Design
This course is an introduction to typography through a close look at the letterform itself and its construction. Through the presentation of historical references and the process of drawing and synthesizing signs, the students will develop an understanding of the relationship between calligraphy and typography, tool and structure, concept and craft.
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