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APDZ 485 Experiential Graphic Design

5 credits
This course provides a survey of the field of Experiential Graphic Design from historical, cultural and industry practice perspectives. Students will study the principles of Experiential Graphic Design and apply them to a unique portfolio design project.

Prerequisites: APDZ 382  

Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate familiarity with contemporary exhibit design principles
  • Identify effective strategies for brand interaction and visual communication
  • Describe the implications of technology and global influence on interactive communication and the visualization of information
  • Describe the historical relevance and evolution of entertainment retail
  • Produce a comprehensive portfolio artifact and process document
  • Employ creative and critical thinking to enhance problem solving

Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50