GD 4990 - Graphic Design Graduation Portfolio Credits: 3
The designer’s portfolio of work is the employer’s primary tool for assessing the skills and talents of a prospective employee. The portfolio is the art student’s most important asset in successfully gaining employment upon graduation. Portfolio class explores these issues as well as what constitutes a professional-looking portfolio, who should see it, and how to arrange appointments. Instructors assist the students in selecting artwork for refinement and inclusion in the portfolio and in assembling the portfolio for maximum effect.
Prerequisites: GD 4980 - Senior Graphic Design Seminar and must be a senior in their last semester
Corequisites: GD 4000 - Graphic Design Senior Portfolio Review
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Create a professional portfolio.
- Evaluate and critique professional portfolios
- Create a personal brand and identity system.
Required Textbooks: ON-CAMPUS: Graphic Design: A User’s Manual - ISBN: 9781856695916
ONLINE: Field Guide: How to be a Graphic Designer - ISBN: 9781592534906
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