2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook

GRPH 350 Information Design

This studio course explores the method of graphic design to create an accurate visual representation of specific information. Students will learn how to create a visual representation of a complex idea that improves legibility and comprehension by the viewer. The course will introduce forms of information design, such as icon development, time lines and maps, as well as the data visualization of diagrams and graphs. Instruction will guide students through the methods of effectively designing information graphics with industry standard software. Lectures and readings will prepare students to complete a series of projects that will be applicable to any area of study. Additional Fees may apply.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Complete GRPH 201

Distribution

Fine Arts - Cognate Area, Artistic Expression