Fall 2017  |  WRIT 3671 Section 001: Visual Rhetoric and Document Design (14987)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Discussion
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
A-F only
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017
Mon 04:00PM - 05:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Science Teaching Student Svcs 432A
 
09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017
Wed 04:00PM - 05:15PM
UMTC, East Bank
Appleby Hall 227
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Rhetorical principles applied to visual displays of information/data in print/online documents. Analyze/create examples of visual communication/design for selected documents combined with various writing strategies.
Class Description:
In this course, students learn a system for analyzing and applying principles of visual rhetoric for various media. Activities include analyzing and applying visual strategies to design projects for various audiences and purposes. Topics include reader perception, analysis tools, typography, page layout, and data displays. Students will explore software applications and review strategies for writing for the web.
Class Format:
30% Lecture
20% Discussion
10% Student Presentations
10% Demonstration
30% Web Based
Workload:
50 Pages Reading Per Week
30 Pages Writing Per Term
3 Paper(s)
3 Presentation(s)
2 Special Project(s)
13 Homework Assignment(s)
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/14987/1179
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
25 October 2013

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