GDS 293 Portfolio Seminar
Home Page: gds.parkland.edu/gds/293
Instructor: Paul Young
| Spring 2013 |
Classroom Activities (Tentative Schedule 11am–1pm) |
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Tues | Jan 15 |
Domain registration/custom email (FAQ) Graduation Procedure |
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| 2 |
Thur | Jan 17 |
Résumé Seminar with Sandy Spencer Portfolio presentation |
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| 3 |
Tues | Jan 22 |
Guest speaker (Beatriz Perez |
Project 1: research due (11am) |
| 4 |
Thur | Jan 24 |
Portfolio Editing Seminar #1 |
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| 5 |
Tues | Jan 29 |
Guest speaker (Paula Popowski |
Project 1: sketches/résumé due (11am) |
| 6 |
Thur | Jan 31 |
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| 7 |
Tues | Feb 5 |
Exercise 3: HTML Portfolio Web Site Template |
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| 8 |
Thur | Feb 7 |
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| 9 |
Tues | Feb 12 |
Project 1: color proof due (11am) | |
| 10 |
Thur | Feb 14 |
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| 11 |
Tues | Feb 19 |
Project 1: applications proof due (11am) | |
| 12 |
Thur | Feb 21 |
Portfolio Editing Seminar #2 |
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| 13 |
Tues | Feb 26 |
Guest speaker: Madison Merryman |
Project 1: final critique (11am) |
| 14 |
Thur | Feb 28 |
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY (no day or night classes) |
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| 15 |
Tues | Mar 5 |
Project 2: sketches/site map due (11am) | |
| 16 |
Thur | Mar 7 |
MIDTERM REVIEW Submit blog for grading |
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| 17 |
Tues | Mar 12 |
Project 2: mock-ups/text site due (11am) | |
| 18 |
Thur | Mar 14 |
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| Tues | Mar 19 |
(Spring Vacation) |
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| Thur | Mar 21 |
(Spring Vacation) |
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| 19 |
Tues | Mar 26 |
Exercise 7: Picasa Slide Show with JQuery |
Project 2: master page due (11am) |
| 20 |
Thur | Mar 28 |
Open Lab (Field Trip 5 is CANCELLED) |
Homework 10 due (11:30pm) |
| 21 |
Tues | Apr 2 |
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Project 2: slide show due (11am) |
| 22 |
Thur | Apr 4 |
Portfolio Editing Seminar #3 |
CUDO Portfolio Review |
| 23 |
Tues | Apr 9 |
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| 24 |
Thur | Apr 11 |
Field Trip 6: Roberts Design Company | |
| 25 |
Tues | Apr 16 |
Project 2: final critique (11am) | |
| 26 |
Thur | Apr 18 |
QUIZ | |
| 27 |
Tues | Apr 23 |
FINAL REVIEW |
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| 28 |
Thur | Apr 25 |
Guest Lecturer: Jody Littleton Interviewing for success (D187) |
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| 29 |
Tues | Apr 30 |
PRACTICE INTERVIEWS with Paul Young (D187 by appointment |
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| 30 |
Thur | May 2 |
PRACTICE INTERVIEWS |
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| 31 |
Tues | May 7 |
PRACTICE INTERVIEWS with industry professionals (C123 or D187 by appointment |
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| 32 | Thur | May 9 |
PRACTICE INTERVIEWS with industry professionals (C123 or D187 by appointment |
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| 33 | Thur | May 16 |
Field Trip 7: Studio 2D (11am) Note date change |
Other important dates:
- Midterm and final reviews are individual appointments. Each student will sign up for 10 or 15 minute sessions. You must bring your Process Book with 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 January 21 is Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday (college closed).
- Thursday February 28 is Professional Development Day (no day or night classes).
- March 16 to 24 is Spring Vacation.
- Friday May 10 is a study day (no classes).
- There is no final exam for this class, but there will be one scheduled quiz.
- For other important dates see the Parkland Academic Calendar.

