2022-2023 College Catalog 
    
    Apr 19, 2024  
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GRD 1013 - Intro to Graphic Design

3 Credits
Introduces the creative processes, critical thought, and methodology specifically used in the creation of visual communications. Explores fundamental graphic design principles, techniques and materials. Students will gain exposure to the history of graphic design, typography, color theory, and methods of graphic design problem solving.

Course Level Objectives
Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

1. Read, understand and communicate in the language of graphic design. (PLO 8)
2. Demonstrate basic use of graphic design principles. (PLO 3)
3. Develop techniques and methods of creative problem solving. (PLO 1)
4. Learn the historical importance of graphic design. (PLO 7)
5. Use simple graphic design tools and techniques such as typography, color, and composition. (PLO 1, 2, 3, 6)
6. Demonstrate an understanding of the graphic design process through class assignments. (PLO 1, 3, 5)



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