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GRPH 4A03
Portfolio Development
0.25 Credit(s)
Studio
Essential to any field in design is a visual portfolio that demonstrates creative thinking, design knowledge, communication skills, personal growth, and potential to employers and clients. Good portfolios require strategic planning, marketing and creative development. Emphasis in this course will be placed on theoretical and creative approaches to developing a portfolio and self-promotion package. Instruction will include case studies intended to help establish best practices through seminars, presentations, and critiques. Throughout the term, students will work to discover and develop their own strengths and their own voice. Students will execute a self-directed portfolio and self-promotion assignment that showcases their personalized design work in a strategically positioned visual communication targeted to varied audiences.
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