Book Design: PBDS.642
An exploration of books and book jackets as objects to be planned and produced, as well as the designer’s evolving role in the world of publishing.

Words and Images: Creative Integration PBDS.601
Based on the premise that the best communications are those for which writing and designing are parts of the whole. Course introduces classic rhetorical and corresponding graphic strategies which students use to address various audiences.

Workshop in Graphic Communication PBDS.502
For students entering the Publications Design Program without a design or art related background. Course introduces the language and tools of visual communications.

Magazine Design: PBDS.641
The world of consumer magazines and the design of each part, from cover to classified ads, as well as marketing materials, is explored. Students design their own publications as a final project.

The Magazine: WRIT.374
A study of all types of magazines, with emphasis on the most creative and competitive, the consumer magazine and its ability to attract and maintain readers with writing and design.

Getting It Printed: WRIT.377
An explanation of the business relationship between printers and client and the various stages of the printing process.

Portfolio Development: CMAT.480
Provides students with the opportunity to improve their best work and organize it into a professional portfolio with guidance from faculty members and visiting professionals, in addition to the instructor.