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This section of the course site includes class agendas, assignment instructions, group discussions, and surveys & quizzes.
Add a comment to this post introducing yourself to the class.
You could include your academic interests, why you chose your major, what you enjoy reading, listening to, watching, gaming, and doing in your spare time, who or what has influenced your creative work, or … Continue Reading “Discussion: Introductions”
Overview
Our first reading consists of an introduction to the primary text we will use in this course, Graphic Design Theory: Readings From the Field, Armstrong, Helen, Princeton Architectural Press, 2009. Navigate to pages 9-15 to read “Introduction: Revisiting the Avant-Garde.”
Respond to the questions below and define a Learning Plan based on the course learning objectives and your personal learning goals. Take a moment to review the course Grading Policy before completing your Learning Plan.
As a group, we will look at the formative theories … Continue Reading “Your Learning Plan”
Tasks Due Today
- Complete the Student Survey
- Introduce yourself in a comment on the Discussion: Introductions post
- Join & Favorite this OpenLab Course for easy access.
This Week’s Topics
- Freewriting – The Art of Noticing
- Welcome & Introduction: Why Theory?
- Course Materials Overview
- Course
Please add suggestions for our COMD Theory Playlist in the comments or in class!
Our first class meeting is Thursday, August 31st, 2:30-5pm in Pearl 117.
We will be using a variety of tools for coursework, collaboration, and communication, including this OpenLab Course Site. Weekly Agendas and assignments will be posted here on Wednesday before our class meeting.
Please take … Continue Reading “Welcome, Students!”
***The following schedule is subject to change. Refer to the Weekly Agenda posts linked here for up-to-date content.***
Week 1
- Date Posted: Wednesday, 8/31
- Topic: Introduction, Course Overview – Why Theory?
- Readings / Media: Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field. Princeton Architectural
Overview
Each week you will add to your online Writing Portfolio. It is a place to collect your readings responses and write your rough drafts before they are put into a formal post, comment, or paper.
Your Writing Portfolio is also a place for collecting … Continue Reading “Assignment: Writing Portfolio”
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