GLOBAL DESIGN PERSPECTIVES (6 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the course, student will able to synthesize, evaluate, and present creative information drawn from a range of cultures, societies, and nationalities; produce clear and concise academic reports and illustrate design materials that are used for the purposes of understanding varied design cultures, societies, and nationalities; and demonstrate an ability to produce professionally-oriented design solutions and integrated portfolio submissions that illustrate the integration of intellectual, philosophical, and professional rigor.

Topics:

Students will be encouraged to develop various presentation techniques and processes to promote their work to a wider global audience through innovative communication techniques and processes. This will include examining global design trends, doing trend forecasting, and investigating how different design traits affect their work to the wider global community.

Pre-requisite(s): None