VCO1104

Graphic design studio 2 (6 points)

(A&D)

Leader:

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2003 (Day)
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Introduces students to skills, processes, materials & equipment for graphic design and image making. Students are introduced to topics through a series of theoretical & practical exercises. They are required to use typography & other methods of visual communication. Each exercise will require students to identify appropriate research resources. Historical & contemporary examples of design & typography will be examined, analysed & discussed, through lectures, workshops, & projects providing opportunities for students to understand & develop skills in visual communication, visual literacy, personal communication, concept development, design experimentation, graphic processes & presentation.

Assessment: Major projects: 70% Visual diary: 10% Minor exercises: 20%

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week

Prerequisites: DGN1001 and OHS1000

Prohibitions: VCO1101, VCO1102