CDES 4151 - Design in Public Space

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): CDES 3215 with a C- or better or permission of department

Prerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): CDES 3222 with a C- or better or permission of department

Description: Students in this course develop critical and technical skills as they relate to contemporary design as practiced for both advertising and community based design in public space. Exploration of Communication Design for the public space focuses on developing skills that communicate to diverse urban communities and are relevant to contemporary design culture. Students foster a visual language that reflects the philosophical, conceptual, and technical demands of design for the public space through site-specific research, problem identification, ideation, and prototyping.