MUL 228 Graphic Design 1
Available only to students accepted into the graphic design program, this course is an introduction to how graphic design, layout, and typography can be used to communicate to specific audiences. The design process from intake to finished piece is explored. This course introduces abstract concepts of communication that use gestalt principles, symbolism and metaphor to make the whole greater than the parts. A focus on logo design and corporate identity creation is used to reinforce core concepts. Students perform a variety of projects to demonstrate their skills and understanding of these.