Fall 2008	Tentative Schedule Instructor: Jennifer Davis	Projects & Assignments
1	Mon	Aug 18	Welcome Review Course Information GDS News & Announcements C138 Studio Policies Studio Use FAQ About Angel Learning (FAQ) How do I start a blog? (FAQ) How Do I Scan in C138? (FAQ) Scanning demo (download sample) Parkland Library	The Sketchbook Homework Assignments
2	Wed	Aug 20	Exercise 1: Unity	Homework 1 due (11:55pm) Blogging Assignment
3	Mon	Aug 24	Exercise 2: Unity and Tiles
4	Wed	Aug 27	Review Unity Exercises (1 and 2) Parkland Art Gallery (9:30am)	Homework 2 due (11:55pm)
5	Mon	Sep 1	LABOR DAY
6	Wed	Sep 3	Exercise 3: Emphasis Got Gmail?	Homework 3 due (11:55pm)
7	Mon	Sep 8	Exercise 4: Balance
8	Wed	Sep 10	Review Balance Exercises	Homework 4 due (11:55pm)
9	Mon	Sep 15	Exercise 5: Rhythm
10	Wed	Sep 17	Review Rhythm Exercises	Homework 5 due (11:55pm)
11	Mon	Sep 22	Exercise 6: Hierarchy - Newspaper Ad (Miko) Project 1 Assigned
12	Wed	Sep 24	Exercise 7: Depth	Homework 6 due (11:55pm) Project 1: research due (8am)
13	Mon	Sep 29	QUIZ #1
14	Wed	Oct 1	MIDTERM REVIEW	Homework 7 due (11:55pm)
15	Mon	Oct 6	In-class review of Project 1 Concepts	Project 1: concepts due (8am)
16	Wed	Oct 8	Intro to Color (Lecture) Exercises 8–14: Color	Homework 8 due (11:55pm)
17	Mon	Oct 13	Project 1 Critique	Project 1: execution due (8am)
18	Wed	Oct 15	Exercise 15: Book Cover (Winona) Project 2 Assigned	Homework 9 due (11:55pm)
19	Mon	Oct 20
20	Wed	Oct 22	In-Class Review of Color Exercises	Homework 10 due (11:55pm) Project 2: research due (8am)
21	Mon	Oct 27		Project 2: concepts due (8am)
22	Wed	Oct 29		Homework 11 due (11:55pm)
23	Mon	Nov 3	Project 2 Critique	Project 2: execution due (8am)
24	Wed	Nov 5	Project 3: Autobiographic Layout	Homework 12 due (11:55pm)
25	Mon	Nov 10	In-Class Review of Project 3 Concepts	Project 3 research and concepts due (8am)
26	Wed	Nov 12	Project 4 Assigned	Homework 13 due (11:55pm)
27	Mon	Nov 17	Project 3 Critique	Project 3 execution due (8am)
28	Wed	Nov 19	In-Class Review of Project 4 Concepts Dreamweaver Exercise	Homework 14 due (11:55pm) Project 4 research and concepts due (8am)
29	Mon	Nov 24	QUIZ #2
30	Wed	Nov 26	Continue Dreamweaver Exercise	Homework 15 due (11:55pm)
31	Mon	Dec 1	Project 4 Critique	Project 4 execution due (8am)
32	Wed	Dec 3	FINAL REVIEW
33	Mon	Dec 8	FINAL REVIEW (also see Finals Week Schedule)

Other important dates:

• Midterm and final reviews are individual appointments. Each student will sign up for 10 or 15 minute sessions. You must bring ALL the work you have completed up to that point for your review. Do NOT throw away any material from this class. Your grade will depend on it. Your midterm or final grades will be given to you at this session.
• Monday September 3 is Labor Day (no classes).
• Thanksgiving Vacation is November 27 to 30 (no classes).
• There is no final exam for this class, but there will be two scheduled quizzes.
• For other important dates see the Parkland Academic Calendar.

 

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		Fall 2008	Tentative Schedule Instructor: Gina Manola	Projects & Assignments
1	Tues	Aug 19	Welcome Review Course Information GDS News & Announcements C138 Studio Policies Studio Use FAQ About Angel Learning (FAQ) How do I start a blog? (FAQ) How Do I Scan in C138? (FAQ) Scanning demo (download sample) Parkland Library	The Sketchbook Homework Assignments
2	Thur	Aug 21	Exercise 1: Unity	Homework 1 due (11:55pm) Blogging Assignment
3	Tues	Aug 25	Exercise 2: Unity and Tiles
4	Thur	Aug 28	Review Unity Exercises (1 and 2) Parkland Art Gallery (9:30am)	Homework 2 due (11:55pm)
5	Tues	Sep 2	Exercise 3: Emphasis Got Gmail?
6	Thur	Sep 4	Review Emphasis Exercises	Homework 3 due (11:55pm)
7	Tues	Sep 9	Exercise 4: Balance
8	Thur	Sep 11	Review Balance Exercises	Homework 4 due (11:55pm)
9	Tues	Sep 16	Exercise 5: Rhythm
10	Thur	Sep 18	Review Rhythm Exercises	Homework 5 due (11:55pm)
11	Tues	Sep 23	Exercise 6: Hierarchy - Newspaper Ad (Miko) Project 1 Assigned
12	Thur	Sep 25	Exercise 7: Depth	Homework 6 due (11:55pm) Project 1: research due (8am)
13	Tues	Sep 30	QUIZ #1
14	Thur	Oct 2	MIDTERM REVIEW	Homework 7 due (11:55pm)
15	Tues	Oct 7	In-class review of Project 1 Concepts	Project 1: concepts due (8am)
16	Thur	Oct 9	Intro to Color (Lecture) Exercises 8–14: Color	Homework 8 due (11:55pm)
17	Tues	Oct 14	Project 1 Critique	Project 1: execution due (8am)
18	Thur	Oct 16	Exercise 15: Book Cover (Winona) Project 2 Assigned	Homework 9 due (11:55pm)
19	Tues	Oct 21
20	Thur	Oct 23	In-Class Review of Color Exercises	Homework 10 due (11:55pm) Project 2: research due (8am)
21	Tues	Oct 28		Project 2: concepts due (8am)
22	Thur	Oct 30		Homework 11 due (11:55pm)
23	Tues	Nov 4	Project 2 Critique	Project 2: execution due (8am)
24	Thur	Nov 6	Project 3: Autobiographic Layout	Homework 12 due (11:55pm)
25	Tues	Nov 11	In-Class Review of Project 3 Concepts	Project 3 research and concepts due (8am)
26	Thur	Nov 13	Project 4 Assigned	Homework 13 due (11:55pm)
27	Tues	Nov 18	Project 3 Critique	Project 3 execution due (8am)
28	Thur	Nov 20	In-Class Review of Project 4 Concepts Dreamweaver Exercise	Homework 14 due (11:55pm) Project 4 research and concepts due (8am)
29	Tues	Nov 25	QUIZ #2
30	Thur	Nov 27	THANKSGIVING BREAK	Homework 15 due (11:55pm)
31	Tues	Dec 2	Project 4 Critique	Project 4 execution due (8am)
32	Thur	Dec 4	FINAL REVIEW
33	Tues	Dec 9	FINAL REVIEW (also see Finals Week Schedule)

Other important dates:

• Midterm and final reviews are individual appointments. Each student will sign up for 10 or 15 minute sessions. You must bring ALL the work you have completed up to that point for your review. Do NOT throw away any material from this class. Your grade will depend on it. Your midterm or final grades will be given to you at this session.
• Monday September 3 is Labor Day (no classes).
• Thanksgiving Vacation is November 27 to 30 (no classes).
• There is no final exam for this class, but there will be two scheduled quizzes.
• For other important dates see the Parkland Academic Calendar.

 

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Last updated: 8/17/08 • Webmaster: Gina Manola