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2015-2016 Undergraduate Calendar
HOME Programs and Academic Departments Faculty of Communication & Design Graphic Communications Management Bachelor of Technology (Graphic Communications Management)

Bachelor of Technology (Graphic Communications Management)
The following table illustrates the academic sequence for full-time students in this program.
 
Academic Level Admission Cohort Follow this
Academic Semester:
1st Year Fall 2015 1st & 2nd Semester
2nd Year Fall 2015 3rd & 4th Semester
3rd Year Fall 2015 5th & 6th Semester
4th Year Fall 2015 7th & 8th Semester

Revised curriculum begins 2015-2016. Students admitted prior to Fall 2015 please see Bachelor of Technology (Graphic Communications Management) - Former Curriculum.
1st & 2nd Semester
Revised curriculum begins 2015-2016.

1st SEMESTER
 
REQUIRED:
GCM 110Introduction to Graphic Communications
GCM 120Graphic Communications Processes 1
GCM 130Design and Layout
MKT 100Principles of Marketing

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table A.
  
2nd SEMESTER
 
REQUIRED:
CMN 279Introduction to Professional Communication
GCM 111Graphic Communication Technologies
GCM 121Graphic Communications Processes 2
GMS 200Introduction to Global Management
SSH 105Critical Thinking I

OPEN ELECTIVE: One course from Open Elective Table.
3rd & 4th Semester
Revised curriculum begins 2016-2017.

3rd SEMESTER
 
REQUIRED:
GCM 230Typography
GCM 240Material Science for Print
GCM 250Binding & Finishing
MKT 300Marketing Metrics and Analysis

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table A.

4th SEMESTER

REQUIRED:
ACC 100Introductory Financial Accounting
GCM 210Consumer Packaging
GCM 220Graphic Communication Processes 3
GCM 260Digital Premedia Workflows

OPEN ELECTIVE: One course from Open Elective Table.

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table A.
5th & 6th Semester
Revised curriculum begins 2017-2018.

5th SEMESTER 
 
REQUIRED:
GCM 350Estimating and Selling for Graphic Communications
GCM 360Colour Management
GCM 370Management Studies
GCM 375Project Management for Graphic Communications

CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Core Elective Table I.

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table B.

6th SEMESTER 
 
REQUIRED:
GCM 320Digital and Variable Data Printing
GCM 362Web and Cross Media
GCM 372Operations and Process Management

CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Core Elective Table I.

OPEN or CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Open Elective Table or Core Elective Table I.
Spring/Summer after 6th Semester
Revised curriculum begins Spring/Summer 2018.

REQUIRED:
WKT 608 GCM Internship

WKT 608 is graded on a pass/fail basis.
7th & 8th Semester
Revised curriculum begins 2018-2019.

7th SEMESTER 
 
REQUIRED:
GCM 420Advanced Print Production Processes
GCM 460Asset Management for Graphic Communications

CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Core Elective Table I.

OPEN or CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Open Elective Table or Core Elective Table I.

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table B.
 
8th SEMESTER
 
REQUIRED:
GCM 461Workflow Automation
 
REQUIRED GROUP 1: One of the following:
GCM 470 Business Plan
GCM 490 Thesis

CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Core Elective Table I.

OPEN or CORE ELECTIVE: One course from Open Elective Table or Core Elective Table I.

LIBERAL STUDIES: One course from Table B.



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