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  • VCDD 295: Design Study

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    This course involves the intensive study of a particular aspect of Visual Communication. The specific topics of this course will be determined by the interests of both the students and the instructor.
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  • VCDD 299: Study Tour

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    This course combines lecture, research, analytical studies, and travel to provide students with the opportunity to learn and understand design trends and design history in another culture. The course allows students to visit and experience the design features and the professional environment of different cities around the world through scheduled appointments, private tours, and presentations.
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  • VCDD 301: Portfolio and Career Concepts

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    Portfolio and Career Concepts is designed to begin the process of developing a professional presentation of lower level skills needed to move forward to an in-depth upper level study of Visual Communication. This course will also act as a lower level capstone to assure knowledge of lower level skills before moving forward to the upper division studies.
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  • VCDD 302: Graphic Design I

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    Graphic design is the translation of ideas and concepts into structural order and visual form. This course aims to familiarize students with a brief history of graphic design and with the fundamental knowledge necessary to become competent designers in commercial fields. Students can learn to understand visual meaning and association, arrangement of design elements, and various other topics to prepare for successive classes within the program.
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  • VCDD 303: Web Design I

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    This course is designed to teach students how to apply graphic design techniques to develop effective, aesthetically pleasing, and useful websites. The class serves an introduction to the basic principles of web design. The course can teach students how to plan and develop well-designed websites, through the use of HTML, that combine effective navigation techniques with the creative use of graphics, sound, and typography. Students can learn the effects of browser and computing platform on their design choices and gain a critical eye for evaluating website design.
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  • VCDD 304: Business Practices and Project Management

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    This course examines the professional environment of the visual communicator. It offers a framework for understanding the career structure, job responsibilities, and employment opportunities (including how to establish a freelance practice) within the working field. With the background knowledge gained through the series of explanatory lectures, advice from guest speakers from the industry, and visits to businesses, the student should be well prepared to make informed decisions about their future career plan. Included are workshops on constructing resumes, covering letters and self-promotional materials. Students will learn survival strategies for freelance professionals.
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  • VCDD 306: Creative Research

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    As a foundation in understanding the nature of creativity, the goal of this course is to encourage and enable students to become self-motivated, capable of overseeing, independently and collectively, all aspects of the creative process. Key skills, essential in all the creative disciplines, will be developed through a series of lively group projects and individual assignments. These include competencies in visual and literacy research; the generation and development of ideas; critical evaluation; contextual analysis; discursive and collaborative skills; and competence in developing core concerns of the individual student.
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  • VCDD 310: Art Direction

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    An introduction to the disciplines and practice of advertising and marketing, and the creative''s role within this industry. Areas of study include the marriage between marketing and communication, a guide to the agency structure, media planning, objectives and strategy and creative aspects of a campaign. This course aims to give the student an understanding of the range of ways that an art director operates within the sphere of visual communication and the contemporary marketing culture. The course also aims to develop creative thinking skills within this context.
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  • VCDD 311: Design Development I

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    This course takes a broader approach to creative design thinking, and encourages exploration of wider visual sources, media and methods of expression. Skills of visual judgment and critical assessment developed through projects and critiques instigate more complex and expansive frames of reference, both in terms of visual research and visual vocabulary. Emphasis is placed upon the use and development of research and visual vocabulary, as well as upon developing more expressive uses of typography, image and format, through the exploration and use of sequential and narrative devices, and an emphasis on the relationship and dialogue between communicator and audience.
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  • VCDD 313: Computer Design II

    4.50 Credits
    American InterContinental University-Online

    This course builds on technical skills acquired in Computer Design I, this course focuses on the developing student’s web and multimedia skills. Attention will be paid to how these skills can be seamlessly integrated into the personal and professional direction of the student''s work.
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