Nijal Munankarmi

An on-site graphic design work experience that provides professional practice under the supervision of a design professional.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credits, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): ART 3403 or ART 3423 and consent of instructor.

Exploration of the visual and technical aspects of interaction with various electronic platforms to design effective graphical user interfaces. Emphasis on quantitative and qualitative research, process and traditional graphic design methods for creating user-centered digital environments.Offered for variable credit, 3-9 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.

Independent inquiry based on an original idea associated with a student's chosen area of concentration under the direction and supervision of a major professor and graduate thesis committee. Thesis requires the definition of a graphic design problem, research of case studies and visual works relevant to the thesis topic, and the creation of an outline for the thesis.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours.

An on-site graphic design work experience that provides professional practice under the supervision of a design professional.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credits, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): ART 3403 or ART 3423 and consent of instructor.

Introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of interaction design as visual communication. Use of computer software to execute interactive design work intended to be experienced via electronic media, with an emphasis on typography, functionality and design principles.Prerequisite(s): ART 2413, ART 2423 and portfolio review.

Exploration of the visual and technical aspects of interaction with various electronic platforms to design effective graphical user interfaces. Emphasis on quantitative and qualitative research, process, and traditional graphic design methods for creating user-centered digital environments.Offered for fixed credit, 3 credit hours, maximum repeat 9.Prerequisite(s): ART 3453 or consent of instructor.

An investigation of letter forms and their characteristics and a study of spacing, leading, type selection, layout alternatives, type specification, and copy fitting. Preliminary introduction to typography as a communication medium. An understanding of typographic terminology and measuring systems while developing hand skills and introducing computer technology.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103 and 2.75 graduation/retention GPA.

Projects in art with emphasis on portfolio preparation.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): BA, BFA or 15 upper-division hours in a discipline; consent of instructor.

Introduction to the basic concepts and techniques of interaction design as visual communication. Use of computer software to execute interactive design work intended to be experienced via electronic media, with an emphasis on typography, functionality and design principles.Prerequisite(s): ART 2413, ART 2423 and portfolio review.

Exploration of the visual and technical aspects of interaction with various electronic platforms to design effective graphical user interfaces. Emphasis on quantitative and qualitative research, process, and traditional graphic design methods for creating user-centered digital environments.Offered for fixed credit, 3 credit hours, maximum repeat 9.Prerequisite(s): ART 3453 or consent of instructor.

Projects in art with emphasis on portfolio preparation.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): BA, BFA or 15 upper-division hours in a discipline; consent of instructor.

An investigation of letter forms and their characteristics and a study of spacing, leading, type selection, layout alternatives, type specification, and copy fitting. Preliminary introduction to typography as a communication medium. An understanding of typographic terminology and measuring systems while developing hand skills and introducing computer technology.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103 and 2.75 graduation/retention GPA.

An investigation of letter forms and their characteristics and a study of spacing, leading, type selection, layout alternatives, type specification, and copy fitting. Preliminary introduction to typography as a communication medium. An understanding of typographic terminology and measuring systems while developing hand skills and introducing computer technology.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103 and 2.75 graduation/retention GPA.

Exploration of basic design principles—line, form, and color, as visual communication. Problem solving, generation of ideas, development of concepts, and the integration of word and image. Technical and presentation skills.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103 and 2.75 graduation/retention GPA.

An investigation of letter forms and their characteristics and a study of spacing, leading, type selection, layout alternatives, type specification, and copy fitting. Preliminary introduction to typography as a communication medium. An understanding of typographic terminology and measuring systems while developing hand skills and introducing computer technology.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103 and 2.75 graduation/retention GPA.