Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
DINS-0034
Organization's ID:
DINFOS-MCF-GD
Organization:
Defense Information School
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
4 weeks (176 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 graphic design
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to provide entry-level graphic design knowledge and skills for all members of the U.S. Armed Forces to fulfill the duties of a multidisciplinary assignment in public affairs and communication in support of the commander’s intent.

Learning Outcomes:

  • create interactive multi-media product
  • create vector image for multiple platform use
  • create raster image for multiple platform use
  • identify appropriate data visualization elements
  • create animation
  • apply graphic design workflow
  • apply digital drawing techniques

General Topics:

  • Digital drawing techniques
  • Perspective, drawing, and shading
  • Storyboards
  • Vector-based graphic design
  • Raster-based graphic design
  • Data visualization elements
  • Animation
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials
  • Learner Presentations
  • Lectures
  • Practical Exercises

Methods of Assessment:

  • Performance Rubrics (Checklists)
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials