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AJ Grenader
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AJ Grenader
Major Program of Study
Communication Design

My Courses

Graphic Design Principles 2 spring 2020

Graphic De­sign Prin­ci­ples 2 spring 2020

This course ex­plores cre­ative vi­sual think­ing and its im­por­tance to com­mu­ni­ca­tion de­sign. Stu­dents will ex­per­i­ment with im­age-mak­ing tech­niques and learn to use graphic el­e­ments to com­mu­ni­cate con­cepts and ideas.

COMD1112 OL14 Goetz Spring 2021

COMD1112 OL14 Goetz Spring 2021

This openly avail­able model course con­tains course in­for­ma­tion, learn­ing out­comes, sug­gested weekly top­ics and pro­jects, video re­sources, quizzes, and more. It may be cloned and adapted by any fac­ulty mem­ber teach­ing this course.

COMD1123 FoundationDrawingAfternoon, FA2019

COMD1123 Foun­da­tion­DrawingAfter­noon, FA2019

This draw­ing course in­tro­duces basic con­cepts, tools, tech­niques and the role of draw­ing in de­sign, il­lus­tra­tion, an­i­ma­tion and games. The course will also cover pro­jec­tion sys­tems, plans, el­e­va­tions, sec­tions, oblique, iso­met­ric, one-point per­spec­tive and two-point per­spec­tive views.

COMD3313, Illustration 1, OL74, FA21

COMD3313, Il­lus­tra­tion 1, OL74, FA21

This course is a prac­ti­cal in­tro­duc­tion to the field of il­lus­tra­tion. Focus will be placed on process work and pro­fes­sional prac­tices, pre­sented within con­tem­po­rary and his­tor­i­cal con­text. Course in­cludes pro­jects and lec­tures in a va­ri­ety of il­lus­tra­tion gen­res in­clud­ing: ad­ver­tis­ing, book il­lus­tra­tion, and ed­i­to­r­ial. A va­ri­ety of ma­te­ri­als will be in­tro­duced through lec­tures and demon­stra­tions for use on as­sign­ments such as: pen­cil, pen and ink, brush, and dig­i­tal il­lus­tra­tion. Crit­i­cal con­cepts such as: Con­cep­tual De­vel­op­ment, Work­ing on As­sign­ment, Com­po­si­tion, Con­trast, Value, Point of View, and Color the­ory will be in­tro­duced.

COMD3504 Communication Design Theory, OL02, Fall 2021

COMD3504 Com­mu­ni­ca­tion De­sign The­ory, OL02, Fall 2021

This course will offer an in-depth in­tro­duc­tion to com­mu­ni­ca­tion de­sign the­ory, ex­am­in­ing the­o­ret­i­cal per­spec­tives of de­sign prac­tice within the larger dis­course of de­sign and vi­sual cul­ture. Com­mu­ni­ca­tion mod­els, the na­ture of rep­re­sen­ta­tion, the di­men­sions of con­text and semi­otics will be ex­plored through crit­i­cal read­ings from key doc­u­ments writ­ten be­tween the early decades of the twen­ti­eth cen­tury and the pre­sent.

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