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Academic Year 2002/2003


Graphic Design
ARST 443 SP

This course explores the relationship between text and image for the general purpose of communication through the solving of a series of practical and theoretical problems. Some knowledge of QuarkXpress and Adobe Photoshop would be useful. ARST 442 (Typography), while not a firm prerequisite, provides helpful background.

MAJOR READINGS

QUARKXPRESS 4 FOR MACINTOSH: VISUAL QUICKSTART GUIDE by Elaine Weinmann

Handouts and readings will also be used.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

A series of graphic design problems, a poster assignment, and a multi-page final project.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Elmore,John   
Times: ...W... 10:00AM-12:30PM; .....F. 10:00AM-12:30PM;     Location: SCIE72
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 12)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO:    FR:

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Speaking
Permission:    Permission of Instructor Required
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003


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