Full Year Introduces students to Visual Arts and Graphic Communications. Full Year Challenges students with advanced problem-solving experiences that deal with design concepts and print production. Students are encouraged to design with final production methods in mind. Full Year Students examine a wide array of publishing methods and processes. Course content includes advanced study in technology relating to the visual and graphic arts.
Students focus on portfolio development and studio projects.
Students are required to maintain a portfolio for this course. This course is designed for those students with an interest in journalism. This course includes hands-on prouction in the Graphic Communications Lab. This course enables students to utilize professional graphics software packages to create digital art work. Students explore the many ways in which the computer is used as an effective artistic medium.