Syllabus Sections
- COURSE REQUIREMENTS
- READINGS
- COURSE SUBJECTS
- STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES/LEARNING OBJECTIVES
- FULL SYLLABUS
Publish Date
08/20/2021 16:33:06
Design Concepts
ARTC-1310
Credit Fall 2021
08/23/2021 - 12/12/2021
Course Information
Section 004
Distance Learning
TTh 15:00 - 16:50
DLS DIL
Gail Bayeta
Section 004
Laboratory
TTh 16:50 - 17:40
DLS DIL
Gail Bayeta
Office Hours
-
T
1:00pm - 2:30pm
HLC 2330.06
-
Th
12:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual
-
Th
5:40pm - 6:40pm
Virtual
Course Requirements
|
Week |
Topic |
Assessment |
|
Week 1 |
C1 | Discover graphic design fundamentals |
Scavenger Hunt |
|
Week 2-6 |
C2 | Discover concept |
Myth Project |
|
Week 6-8 |
C3 | Use concept in the design process |
Movie Project |
|
Week 9 |
C4 | Discover the design thinking framework |
Gift Experience |
|
Week 9-15 |
C5 |Use the design thinking framework |
Redesign Experience |
| Week 16 | C6 | Discover professional graphic designers | Presentation |
Readings
Textbook
We will be using the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design at Stanford's (the "d.school") resources for this course:
Mix Tape Series Download here:
Bootcamp Bootleg here.
Recommended Readings [these are not required to purchase]:
- Go: A Kidd’s Guide to Graphic Design by Chip Kidd
- Graphic Design Thinking: Beyond Brainstorming, by Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips
- Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All by Tom Kelley & David Kelley
Course Subjects
In this course students learn how to apply a design process to solve design challenges. Students can apply skills learned in this class to both Graphic Media Production and Graphic Design.
Student Learning Outcomes/Learning Objectives
- C1 | Discover graphic design fundamentals
- C2 | Discover concept
- C3 | Use concept in the design process
- C4 | Discover the design thinking framework
- C5 | Use the design thinking framework