Course title

GD 101

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

Students in this introductory course will study the history; fundamentals; and cultural differences associated with graphic design. Using this knowledge base; students will analyze; interpret and evaluate existing graphic design pieces from different eras; and then practice these skills through the creation of their own designs by utilizing traditional art mediums; digital photography; and the Adobe Creative Suite software; to include Illustrator; Photoshop and InDesign. Students will use this experience to create products like logos; t-shirt graphics; business cards; posters; stickers; website buttons; magazine layouts; or portfolios.

School Country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Gilbert

High school

Higley High School

School Address

4068 E. Pecos Rd.

School zip code

85295

Requested competency code

Fine Arts

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • CTE
  • Career and technical education
  • FIAR
  • 1 year of Fine Art

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No