Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Review Week 14

Georgia State University is located in Atlanta, Georgia.  It offers undergrad and graduate degrees for graphic design.  Requirements to get in are 3.2-3.7 GPA, 1030-1200 Verbal + Math SAT score, and a 22-27 ACT score.


Savannah College of Art and Design has two locations: One in Savannah, GA and the other in Atlanta, GA.  Requirements of admission are not much, just having the diploma.  SCAD offers a ton of graphic design courses such as typography, graphic design studio portfolio, vector and faster graphics, poster design and more.


RISD is located in Rhode Island and is the #1 school for fine arts.  Courses are various just like Scad with classes such as visitng designers, web design etc.  Requirements to get in are two drawings, a portfolio, and test scores.


UGA in Athens is also a top school with a strong graphic design program.  Undergrad graphic design programs are offered with strong academic requirements.


Yale in New Haven, CT is another top school with graphic design.  Courses offered include moving image, typography, studio, motion design etc and a portfolio is required.


What is a portfolio?
A portfolio is a collection of your work to show what you have done


What is the importance of a portfolio?
It shows your ability, style, and helps others choose if they want you to work for them.

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