Studio 3: Specialization Graphic Design and Illustration

Brief course description

This is the third specialization course in graphic design and illustration. The students work with the same theme. The teaching and practical work focus on communicating visually with a wider public. The students do in-depth study of the theme and render their findings in a practical project.

The course’s learning outcomes

Upon completion of the course, the students will:

• have advanced knowledge of the function of visual communication in the public sphere.
• be able to develop visual communication in collaboration with external actors.
• be able to influence public space through visual communication.

Teaching and learning methods

Independent work, instruction/guidance and group critique sessions.

Coursework requirements:

• completion and submission of all assignments by the scheduled deadlines
• participation in instruction and activities that are defined as mandatory in the course description

Assessment

Coursework requirements must be met in order for the student to receive a final assessment in the course. The student’s work is assessed in relation to the learning outcomes and assessment criteria set for the course. The assessment is made by the teacher with course responsibility and may also be done in collaboration with internal subject teachers and / or external guest teachers.