Graphic Design

Code:

DG302

Acronym:

GD

Instance: 2008/2009 - 2S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Design Department
Institution Responsible:	Faculty of Fine Arts

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
DC	70	Licenciatura em Design de Comunicação	3	-	7,5	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

Dick Higgins; 'Intermedia', in Something Else Newsletter 1, No.1, Something Else Press, 1966
Jay David Bolter, Richard Grusin; Remediation, Understanding New Media, The MIT Press, 1999. ISBN: 0262522799
Jessica Helfand; Six (+2) Essays On Design And New Media, Small Pr Distribution, 1997. ISBN: 188438109X
Nancy Kaplan; "Politexts, Hypertexts, and Other Cultural Formations in the Late Age of Print", 1995
João Cruz; Inter-Média: Dissertação, Provas de Mestrado em Arte Multimédia, FBAUP, 2002
Sven Birkerts; The Gutenberg Elegies: The Fate of Reading in an Electronic Age, Faber and Faber, 1994. ISBN: 0865479577
Lev Manovich; "Macromedia and Micro-media", 2002
Lev Manovich; "New Media from Borges to HTML", 2002
Lev Manovich; "On Totalitarian Interactivity (notes from the enemy of the people)", 1996
Lev Manovich; "Cinema by Numbers: ASCII Films by Vuk Cosic", 1999
Jerome McGann; "The Rationale of HyperText", 1995
Chris Pullman; 'Some Things Change', The Education of a Graphic Designer, Heller, Steven [ed], Allworth Press, 1998
Scott McCloud; Reinventing Comics, HarperCollins, 2000. ISBN: 0060953500
Miguel Carvalhais; Aula : MC.APCC, FBAUP, 2002
Vannevar Bush; "As We May Think", The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 176, nº 1, páginas 101-108, 1945
Scott McCloud; Understanding Comics, HarperCollins, 1995. ISBN: 006097625X
John Morkes, Jakob Nielsen; "Concise, Scannable, and Objective: How to Write for the Web", 1997
Jerome McGann; "Radiant Textuality", 1996
Lev Manovich; "Avant-garde as Software", 1999

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation without final exam