Examines professional business practices used in the graphic design industry including design studios, agencies and self-employment. Students will learn how to create a resume, market a portfolio, acquire clients, set fees, and refine their design capabilities using text and images while learning how to perform as business professionals.

CSU

Prerequisite: "C" grade or higher or "Pass" in GD 129 or CIS 212 or equivalent. Student must have substantial body of completed design or web projects prior to enrollment in this class.
Corequisite: None
Recommended Preparation: None
3 UNITS : 2 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory