Design Thinking & Visual Communication
Graphic Design

Design Thinking & Visual Communication

GR 616  3 Units

About this course

Explore the principles of design that define design as a discipline. By examining historical, social, and cultural influences, you’ll develop essential skills in design thinking and visual creation. Refine your skills by creating thoughtful, purpose-driven design solutions that effectively meet project goals. Assignments will include traditional design methods and AI explorations, providing a comprehensive foundation for modern design challenges.

Prerequisites: IXD 600. IXD 600 may be concurrent. [On campus English as a Second Language students must pass EAP level 3.]

Semesters Offered

  • Section(s) Location Date & Time
    GR 616 01 Onsite - 79 New Montgomery Street* 520 Mon 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    GR 616 OL1 Online TBD
    GR 616 VC1 Virtual - 79 New Montgomery Street* 520 Mon 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Section(s) Location Date & Time
    GR 616 OL1 Online TBD
    GR 616 VC1 Virtual - 79 New Montgomery Street* 522 Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    GR 616 01 Onsite - 79 New Montgomery Street* 522 Tue 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM