SCC Course Catalog

Design: Creative (DES)

Prefix Number Title Contact / Credit Hours
DES 125 Visual Presentation I 6/2

This course introduces visual presentation techniques for communicating ideas. Topics include drawing, perspective drawing, rendering and mixed media. Upon completion, students should be able to present a design concept through graphic media.

Prerequisite: none

Corequisite: none

Prefix Number Title Contact / Credit Hours
DES 135 Principles and Elements of Design I 6/4

This course introduces the basic concepts and terminology of design as they relate to the design profession. Topics include line, pattern, space, mass, shape, texture, color, unity, variety, rhythm, emphasis, balance, proportion, scale, and function. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principles covered through 2D and 3D exploration.

Prerequisite: none

Corequisite: none