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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 SP CDES 314. Project-based course designed to develop the student's ability to function as a multimedia development team member. Emphasis on design and development of multimedia programs for use in education and training, information delivery, and performance support.
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3.00 Credits
3 FS CDES 222. Techniques and strategies for arriving at reliable cost estimates for digital WWW media projects, to include direct, indirect, and contingency costs and profits. Critical path analysis and computational techniques are stressed.
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3.00 Credits
3 FS CDES 222 or faculty permission. Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in, CDES 323 is recommended. The role of the computer in handling office functions is examined. Emphasis will be on the analysis of office services and operations in terms of organizational structure and individual requirements. System design and implementation will be covered in terms of user acceptance, equipment requirements, and cost/benefits. Comparisons will be made between centralized and decentralized systems.
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3.00 Credits
3 FA CDES 333, CDES 334. Creation of documents to affect audiences, including book, magazine, annual report, newsletter, and experimental formats. Includes publication formula, analysis, and relation to electronic platforms.
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3.00 Credits
3 FA CDES 333, CDES 334. Environmental signage and information systems design for exhibits, retail, transportation, parks, museums, and related architecture.
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3.00 Credits
3 FS Graphic Design students: CDES 230, CDES 206, CDES 333, CDES 334. Media Arts students: CDES 206, CDES 313. All students: faculty permission. This course offers communication Design students the opportunity to create an advertising campaign for a national competition. Students are responsible for research, design, copywriting, production, and presentation under faculty supervision. This course works in collaboration with a similar class in the College of Business, which is responsible for research, marketing and strategic aspects of the competition.
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3.00 Credits
3 FS CDES 334. Introduction to typographic semantics, with an emphasis on the expresssion of meaning, experimentation, and discovery. Topics include contemporary typographic theory, font design, mixing messages, non-linear composition and sequence.
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3.00 Credits
3 SP CDES 333, CDES 334. Analysis, creation, and presentation of identity, branding, and licensing for corporate, government, education, medical, and non-profit organizations.
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3.00 Credits
3 SP CDES 214 and CDES 282, or faculty permission. Introduction to time-based information design and kinetic typography, exploring relationships between music and typographic composition for new media. Topics include historical relationships between music and typography, form and space, hierarchy and structure, texture and depth, time and movement.
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3.00 Credits
3 FS CDES 333, CDES 434, CDES majors only. This course is studio practice offered for 3 units. The course is designed to provide actual studio practice in graphic design and focuses on client relationships, design management, specifications, cost analysis, printer interface, and quality control. Students function as design studio staff members with a faculty member as art director. Recommended for Visual Communication majors only.
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