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AVCD 365 - Issues in Contemporary Design

This is a senior level capstone course for VCD majors that will examine a range of contemporary issues, themes, and debates that effect designers today. Topics will be examined through reading, writing, lectures, discussions, and presentations. Issues discussed include social media and participatory culture; entrepreneurship and innovation; sustainability and usability; business contexts; ethical and legal issues; design trends; cultural perceptions; social activist design; the future of graphic design; design inquiry and process; and others.

Prerequisites & Notes
Course Codes: AFR. Seniors only. Pre-req: AVCD*350 or permission of the Director of the VCD program. Normal cycle offering: Spring

Credits: 3


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