GD 4950 - Graphic Design BFA Capstone II Credits: 3
This course completes the Graphic Design BFA Program and will explore the changing role of the Graphic Designer in contemporary culture, conflicts between commercial practice and social responsibility, and
practical issues as they relate to securing a professional position in the field. Upon successful completion of this course, students will have successfully completed a thesis project, print/web portfolios, a personal brand identity system, and professional marketing materials. Additionally, designers will present their work in their final portfolio review.
Prerequisites: GD 4900 - Graphic Design BFA Capstone I and Senior in their last semester.
Notes: (GD4900 Graphic Design BFA Capstone I/GD4950 Graphic Design BFA Capstone II sequence formerly fulfilled by GD4980 Senior Graphic Design Seminar/GD4990 Graphic Design Graduation Portfolio. Students graduating by the end of Summer 2021 should complete the GD4980/GD4990 sequence. Students graduating Fall 2021 or later should complete GD4900/GD4950.)
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Apply aesthetic theories to contemporary design problems.
- Demonstrate the ability to present a professional portfolio with career intent.
- Produce print and web portfolios with subsequent marketing materials and a cohesive personal brand identity system.
GD4950 Course Learning Outcomes Rubric
Required Textbooks: No Plastic Sleeves: The Complete Portfolio and Self-Promotion Guide: ISBN-13: 978-0367151126
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