CDES 4650 - Studio M

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): CDES 3225 with “C-” or better and permission of department. Student must supply a suitable laptop computer.

Description: This course provides studio experience to students in communication design. An alternative internship experience, Studio M is a collaborative effort between Metropolitan State University of Denver, College Communications, and the Communication Design program within the Department of Art. Studio M operates as a functioning design studio where students work collaboratively with their peers, faculty and college staff. Projects derived from the college community are taken from initiation and planning through to final production and implementation. This unique opportunity requires students to apply for a limited number of available design positions at Studio M. Studio work requires a minimum of 150 contact hours for three semester hours. The course fulfills the senior level internship requirement in the communication design major. (Service Learning)

Note: This course may be repeated once for up to 6 credits total.