MULTIMEDIA DESIGN

JOURN 411

Course Description

Visual communication and graphic design in multimedia contexts. Build design and production techniques to relay creative messages through print and digital media. Content explores design theory and techniques, as well as the effects and ethics of visual media messages.

Prerequisties

JOURN 335 , JOURN 345 , or graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Offered

Spring

Grade Point Average

3.98

9.56% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

95%

108.22% from Historical

Class Size

12.5% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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