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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A course built on the fundamentals learned in Design & Lettering. Through the use of actual typographic design problems, the course introduces the student to the use of type as a basic element of graphic communication. This includes the principles which determine typeface selection (to visually communicate the desired effect) and the appreciation of letterforms. Typesetting and typographic layout on the computer are practiced in the classroom. Prerequisite: GRD 103, ART 205.
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An overview of the roles and responsibilities of professional designers in relation to printing companies and service bureaus, including how to prepare digital files for printing, traditional reproduction processes and practical aspects of planning to establish oneself as a graphic designer. The course includes development of a portfolio, planning a job search, pricing freelance jobs, writing purchase orders and contracts and designing a self-promotion piece. Other considerations will include sales tax, sole proprietorship, copyright, work for hire, mark-ups and contracts. Prerequisite: ART 202, GRD 240.
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3.00 Credits
A study of editorial design is the art of visualizing the written word or story. This course focuses on the design of the page and the page sequence of books, periodicals and magazines through editorial concepts, content, format, image and audience. Prerequisite: ART 202, GRD 240, GRD 305, GRD 340.
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The study of creative digital experimentation with photography in graphic design and photography- as-illustration in graphic design. Students will focus on the technical aspects of Adobe Photoshop to create photographic illustrations for communication. The course will begin with the photo as an image and move through complex collage as photo illustration. Prerequisite: GRD 103, ART 202, ART 242. Studio fee.
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3.00 Credits
The design of an identity system (symbol and/or logo type and sample applications) for an organization or product to be assigned. Prerequisite: ART 202, GRD 240, GRD 305.
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The process of developing graphics in package design. Prerequisite: ART 202, GRD 240, GRD 305, GRD 340.
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An exploration of the areas of digital activity, from web site design to interactive digital products. Prerequisite: ART 202, GRD 240, GRD 305, GRD 340.
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3.00 Credits
The pragmatic aspects of graphic design. The objective is to apply acquired knowledge and skills (typography, color, visual translation, photography and basic design theory) to a complete design project. A complete "package" of printmaterial will be developed from concept to print production to address the specific design project. The intent of this course is to simulate the experience of professional design project. Prerequisite: ART 202, GRD 240, GRD 305, GRD 340. Studio fee.
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3.00 Credits
Practical experience in the workplace using graphic design skills. Prerequisite: GRD 240. Practicum fee.
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3.00 Credits
Examines selected contemporary health issues and their impact on society in general and our schools in particular. Topics include the immune system and basic concepts of transmission and contagion of infectious diseases; assisted reproductive technologies; ADHD research; allergies and their consequences for childhood and adolescent well-being; pediatric HIV/AIDS; and other adolescent health issues (STDs, substance abuse, pregnancy, and childhood obesity).
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