FCD 121

Design Literacy I

This course introduces elements and principles of design with a focus on design’s relationship to social, cultural, political and ecological conditions. Lectures will discuss theory related to the analysis of design principles and concepts across disciplines. Students will become familiar with the vocabulary and theory necessary to critically assess design media and artifacts. Studio projects provide an opportunity for students to explore the relationship between formal elements and concepts. Studio format with online lectures/instructional materials.

Weekly Contact: Lab: 3 hrs.

GPA Weight: 1.00

Course Count: 1.00

Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

None

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

FSN 121

Custom Requisites

Available only to students in The Creative School

Mentioned in the Following Calendar Pages

*List may not include courses that are on a common table shared between programs.

FSN 221 - Design Literacy II
FSN 303 - Design Thinking, Process and Methods
Fashion
IDF 100 - Elements and Principles of Design
New Media Core Elective Table I
The Creative School Core Elective Table
The Creative School Core Elective Table