2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog/Handbook 
    
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog/Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ART 0365 - Graphic Novels for the Web


Credits: 3

This is a studio course with emphasis on the integration of social media with traditional printed comics and graphic novels.  Students will be involved in traditional problem-solving activities with various design concepts such as script writing, drawing and rendering, composition, and story development.  A specific concentration of the class will be on social media as a sharing or gallery option along with its etiquette, advertising rigor, and geo-targeting.  Use of a graphics tablet will be required, in addition to digital subscriptions to online novel-hosting platforms.  Textbooks will consist of an understanding and development of graphic novels, in addition to special quest lecturers and tutorials.

Prerequisites: ART 0108   and ART 0214  .