Graphic Design I: Principles and Process

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Units: 3 Advisory: Completion of AAD 44 and/or AAD 70 with grade(s) of "C" or better Hours: 72 (36 lecture, 36 activity) This course offers an introduction to graphic design and related fields in the creative industry. Topics include the principles and elements of design, methods for generating effective solutions to design problems using the design process, exploration of a wide variety of materials and techniques used in the industry, as well as the development of impactful presentations that showcase the research, testing, reflection, and refinement processes key to this field of study. (CSU)