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INFO 1620 - Visual Communication Fundamentals

(formerly COMM 1620)
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
This course is an introduction to the principles, tools, and techniques of visual design and visual communication. Students learn the fundamentals of form, composition, hierarchy, and type and use these basic building blocks to communicate with clarity, intent, and meaning. Students will interpret project criteria and produce visual solutions for specific assigned problems. Emphasis will be placed on concept development, iteration, and critique.

Prerequisite(s) / Corequisite(s): INFO 1600