PACD
1500

Professional Practices and Portfolio

Parsons School of Design: Communication Design

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Majors Only
Prof Practices & Portfolio
Fall 2023
Taught By: Emily Wardwell
Section: A

CRN: 8877

Credits: 3

This course will help students build and refine their portfolios to a professional level and learn the process of preparing for life after school. Students will learn best practices in all aspects of professional work. Students will be challenged to use all their knowledge in the domains of typography and interaction to present work in an articulate manner both in print and online, culminating in the development of a professional portfolio website that builds upon their previous work and interests. The research and investigations undertaken as a part of the portfolio process will help prepare students for Core 3 Capstone. Please note this will count as an equivalent for PAGD 1030 Portfolio & Process.

Open to: Associates Degree in Communication Design students only. Pre-requisite: (PACD 1100 Core 1: Typography + PACD 1110 Core 1: Interaction) or (PAGD 1040 Graphic Design 1 + PAGD 1060 Typography 1 + PAGD 1091 Interactive/Web Design).

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: Communication Design (PACD)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 16

Add/Drop Deadline: September 11, 2023 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 19, 2023 (Sunday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 3:46am EDT 6/3/2023

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 8/30/2023 - 12/6/2023
Prof Practices & Portfolio
Spring 2023
Taught By: Edward Walter
Section: A

CRN: 7480

Credits: 3

This course will help students build and refine their portfolios to a professional level and learn the process of preparing for life after school. Students will learn best practices in all aspects of professional work. Students will be challenged to use all their knowledge in the domains of typography and interaction to present work in an articulate manner both in print and online, culminating in the development of a professional portfolio website that builds upon their previous work and interests. The research and investigations undertaken as a part of the portfolio process will help prepare students for Core 3 Capstone. Please note this will count as an equivalent for PAGD 1030 Portfolio & Process.

Open to: Associates Degree in Communication Design students only. Pre-requisite: (PACD 1100 Core 1: Typography + PACD 1110 Core 1: Interaction) or (PAGD 1040 Graphic Design 1 + PAGD 1060 Typography 1 + PAGD 1091 Interactive/Web Design).

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: Communication Design (PACD)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 18

Add/Drop Deadline: February 5, 2023 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2023 (Sunday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 3:46am EDT 6/3/2023

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: Parsons 2 W 13th
Room: 1013
Date Range: 1/25/2023 - 5/10/2023