Period 3, 4, 5, 6 - Graphic Design
- Instructor
- Mr. Jonathan Hong
- Department
- Career Technical Education (CTE)
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Location
- IT-2
- Terms
- Spring 2010
Course Description
The Graphic Design course will explore the ever changing trends in the global field of design. Student will understand the impact of the arts and design throughout history and in various cultures. This course is UC approved and is eligible for "f" credit.
Students will learn methods and theory such as elements and principles of design to enhance their artistic vision and style. Through two and three-dimensional design projects students will develop problem solving skills, artistic perception, critical thinking, and self reflection. Art critiques and presentation will provide opportunities for students to grow as artists. Learning and using the three main industry computer software, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign will provide students with professional environment and responsibilities as graphic designers.
This course aligns with and/or incorporates the California Career Technical Content Standards, LACOROP Expected Student Learning Results, Language Arts, Math, Visual, and Performing Arts Standards, and the California High School Exit Exam.
Students will learn methods and theory such as elements and principles of design to enhance their artistic vision and style. Through two and three-dimensional design projects students will develop problem solving skills, artistic perception, critical thinking, and self reflection. Art critiques and presentation will provide opportunities for students to grow as artists. Learning and using the three main industry computer software, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator and InDesign will provide students with professional environment and responsibilities as graphic designers.
This course aligns with and/or incorporates the California Career Technical Content Standards, LACOROP Expected Student Learning Results, Language Arts, Math, Visual, and Performing Arts Standards, and the California High School Exit Exam.