DEA 6420 - [Design Immersion: Current Topic]

Fall. (Weeks 1-7 and one weekend) 1.5 credits. Letter grades only.

Minimum Cost of Materials: $50. Next offered 2014-2015. If you are not a DEA Senior or Graduate student, permission of instructor is required. Seniors and Graduate students in DEA are encouraged to enroll.

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This design immersion investigates the intersection of design, storytelling and visual thinking. Students will be introduced to a variety of methods of visual communication techniques to enhance their communication skills and design thinking. At the core of this course is the critical investigation of the trend of the infographic. The seminar will unpack the construct of the infographic and the course will culminate in a 3D installation that makes a critical argument about the topic.