ONLINE HIGH SCHOOL COURSE
Graphic Design
This semester-long course introduces students to the principles of graphic design and the role design plays in modern communication. Students explore a variety of design fields, including product design, branding, logos, album art, apparel, posters, and other creative media while learning design principles, current design trends, and techniques for evaluating effective visual communication. Through hands-on projects, students develop original designs, strengthen creative problem-solving skills, and gain insight into careers in the graphic design industry.
Course Details
- Course Type: Core: No, Elective: Yes
- Length: Semester (2 quarters)
- Available Quarters: Q1, Q2
- Prerequisite: None
- Graduation Requirement: Yes
- Honors: No | AP: No
- Special Education Taught: No | Multilingual Support: No
- Materials: Students will use a variety of cloud-based websites to create and edit their designs. No software downloads are required.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is covered in Graphic Design?
This semester-long course introduces students to the principles of graphic design and the role design plays in modern communication. Students explore a variety of design fields, including product design, branding, logos, album art, apparel, posters, and other creative media while learning design principles, current design trends, and techniques for evaluating effective visual communication. Through hands-on projects, students develop original designs, strengthen creative problem-solving skills, and gain insight into careers in the graphic design industry.
Does Graphic Design have prerequisites?
Prerequisite: None
When is Graphic Design available?
This course is listed for: Q1, Q2.
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