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DGME 211 –  Introduction to Graphic Design (CRN: 92969) at  College of San Mateo for Fall 2024

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DGME 211 Introduction to Graphic Design

An introduction to visual communications in the field of graphic design. The course includes concept development, the creative design process, production, and presentation techniques. Students develop technical abilities to amplify content through composition, symbolism, and experimentation. Emphasis is on the basic design principles, design history, and understanding of the designer's role in society. A materials fee in the amount shown in the Schedule of Classes is payable upon registration.

Units: 3
Degree Credit
Grade Option (Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass)
  • Lecture hours/semester: 40-45
  • Lab hours/semester: 24-27
  • Homework hours/semester: 80-90
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area E5d
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC

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Department: Digital Media

Number of Units: 3


Fee Description Type Amount
Mat'ls Fee CSM Digital Media Flat Fee $10
Section
AA - Laboratory/Studio/Activity
Meeting Date: 08/15-12/05
Meeting Time: 1:10pm-2:25pm
Days: Th
Building: 10 Room: 0163
Instructor: Vera Fainshtein
AA - Lecture and/or Discussion
Meeting Date: 08/20-12/03
Meeting Time: 1:10pm-3:25pm
Days: T
Building: 10 Room: 0163
Instructor: Vera Fainshtein
Critical Dates for this Course Date
Last day to add class August 27, 2024
Last day to drop with a refund August 27, 2024
Last day to drop without a "W" September 2, 2024
Last day to drop with a "W" November 13, 2024
Last day to change to Pass/No Pass Grading Option December 5, 2024
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