AVT 311: Graphic Design Methods and Principles

AVT 311-K01: Graph Design Method/Principles
(Spring 2024)

02:00 PM to 04:40 PM M

Mason Korea (119 Songdomunhwa-ro, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Korea) A105

Section Information for Spring 2024

With a focus on social responsibility and entrepreneurship themes, students in this course apply foundation graphic design and visual communication concepts, tools, and methods to solving real-world, interdisciplinary communication problems and have the opportunity to pursue creative enterprises through semiotic mark-making and publication design.

This course is taught at a level suitable for beginners as well as intermediate level graphic designers.

Projects include experimental digital compositions, logo design, and students are guided through completion of a self-authored, self-illustrated children’s book. Over 50 beginner-level students taking this course with Dr. Ahmed have self-published books which are now for sale on Amazon. 

Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Emphasis on developing design solutions requiring demographic, historical, and/or cultural research. Course strengthens design and typography skills, introduces conceptual problem solving, audience considerations, and broad-based tools designers use to develop effective visual communication solutions. Offered by School of Art. Limited to three attempts.
Registration Restrictions:

Required Prerequisites: (AVT 215C or 215XS).
C Requires minimum grade of C.
XS Requires minimum grade of XS.

Schedule Type: Studio
Grading:
This course is graded on the Undergraduate Regular scale.

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