1. Basic courses for public majors: Students majoring in visual communication design generally need to study basic skills for another year after entering school. Sketch, color, pattern, plane composition, color composition, three-dimensional composition, plane creativity, font and layout design, photography foundation, plane design software foundation, Chinese and foreign art history, arts and crafts history, design introduction and so on all need to be mastered.
2. Basic courses of public culture: basic courses such as law, college English, college Chinese and computer.
3. Professional design courses: After mastering the basic knowledge, professional design courses will gradually increase. Such as advertising photography, poster design, book binding design, logo and VI design, web design, packaging design, digital design, digital photography, POP and DM advertising design. Some schools also offer courses on practical concepts such as printing and binding.
4. Computer courses: Students majoring in visual communication design also need to master design software, such as PS, CORELDRAW, CAD, DW, FLASH, FIREWORK, etc.
Employment direction of visual communication design
After graduation, students can find jobs in the fields of press and publication, color printing, print advertising, outdoor advertising, enterprise CIS planning and design, advertising design, publication design, product packaging design, commercial hand-drawing, website image design, Flash, film and television advertising design, advertising photography, column packaging, corporate image propaganda film and so on.
Generally working in education departments, advertising companies, design companies, photo studios, TV stations, newspapers, magazines, publishing houses, internet companies, propaganda departments of enterprises and institutions, real estate propaganda departments and other units; Or engage in visual communication design or related management, scientific research and teaching in scientific research units and educational institutions.