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ARTD 201 - Introduction to Visual Communication

Introduces composition, typography, and historical and contemporary concepts about the evolving field of visual communication. Open to students intending to pursue the visual communication area of study.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: ART 100 and ART 102 with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50, or CRQ: ART 100 and ART 102 with a minimum of 12 semester hours of college level course work, and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50.

Credits: 4