COMM 102 - Design Organization I

3 credits (3 lecture)
This is a foundational course for the visual communication degree programs. The Gestalt principles, as they relate to design, and the principles and elements of design are learned and put into application in a series of projects. Also covered is color theory, the psychology of color, typography, working with a client, idea generation, and the application of basic studio procedures and materials. Additionally, peer review and collaborative work is regularly employed within the class. This course meets the General Education competency of Critical Thinking (CT).