GCC 1215 Drawing Foundations for Graphic Communications
Course Information
| Course Number | GCC 1215 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Drawing Foundations for Graphic Communications |
| Description | This course covers basic drawing fundamentals and the use of drawing as a planning tool. Basic drawing techniques will be used to create thumbnail sketches, comprehensives and digital illustrations. Students will utilize traditional and computer drawing tools. (Prerequisite: GCC 1120) |
| Total Credits | 3 |
| Total Hours | 80 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 1 Credit, 27 Hours |
| Lab | 2 Credits, 53 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
Prerequisite: GCC 1120
Institutional Core Competencies
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Describe the use of drawing in graphic design.
- Describe basic form.
- Demonstrate form drawing.
- Demonstrate perspective.
- Demonstrate thumbnail sketches.
- Demonstrate comprehensives/mock-ups.
- Demonstrate storyboarding.
- Demonstrate vector based illustration.
- Demonstrate pixel based illustration.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
Additional information and forms can be found at: southcentral.edu/disability
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