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GD 407Graphic Design Studio - Communities

4 credits · Graphic Design · Penn State

Design Studio - Communities is an Advanced-level studio course appropriate for students enrolled in a graphic design major. Classes will focus on developing skills to conceive and execute projects for social change with a focus on developing ideas that are rooted in the community and have the power to impact people's lives. Students will be expected to work in diverse groups, often collaborating with individuals outside of the discipline to solve problems within local and global communities. This course advances concepts and methodologies learned in GD107, GD207, GD307, and other design studios.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “C or better in GD 307”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 4 · Fall (1 program).

Required in (1)

  • Graphic Design, B.Des.

One of the options in (1)

  • Arts Entrepreneurship, Minor
What it opens up

Courses that list GD 407 as a prerequisite (1)

  • GD 409 Exhibition and Portfolio