Introduction to Visual Communications
In Introduction to Visual Communications students survey visual communications, its history, and its impact on society. Students will demonstrate an understanding of the graphic design and illustration fields today, as well as the tools and media used. This class serves as the foundational course for graphic design and illustration majors by exposing students to the various products available with Adobe suite.
FRCC: MGD 1017 Introduction to Visual Communications
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- CTE 9020
- Course Duration
- 1 Semester
- Course Credit
- 1.0 Practical Arts
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