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Graphic Design 1,2 (P) (8511, 8512)

Grade Range:
	11�12
Prerequisites:
	Video Production 1,2 or Photography 1,2; Computer Animation 1,2 or Photography 3,4 or Foundations in Visual Art and Design (VAD) 1,2
Course duration:
	Two semesters.
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
	Visual and Performing Arts
UC subject area satisfied:
	f - Visual and Performing Arts
Notes:
	This course qualifies for Prop 28 funding. Students who complete this course with a grade of A, B or C (both semesters) and an A or B on the college end of course exam are eligible to earn up to 3 units of community college credit.

Course Description:
	Students learn the basics of graphic design by preparing original art combining typography, page layout, and integrated graphic elements. They receive instruction in the following areas: elements of art and principles of design; mechanical and computer design methods; finishing of graphic products; historical and cultural development of graphics and the printing industry. The course teaches students how to organize ideas, create meaning in their original work, and work ideas into new and useful creations, thereby developing the students� confidence in their artistic abilities.
State Course Code(s):
	7211 - Intermediate Design (Concentrator)
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
	Meggs, A History of Graphic Design, Van Nostrand-Reinhold. Ragans, ArtTalk, Glencoe.

CTE-310