Ready to Design-Abroad in Berlin and Prague? The Oct. 1 application deadline is approaching fast! Course details and payment plan options are below for this once-in-a-lifetime study abroad experience. Space is limited, so apply early. Turn in your application and $350 deposit to the VCD Office. Find out even more at Design-Abroad.com.
Fees, Budget and Payment Schedule:
Payment Schedule for Program Fee:
• October 1st – Application Fee and Deposit ($350)
• January 18th – Payment Due ($700)
• February 15th - Payment Due ($500)
• March 1st - Final Payment Due ($180)
Estimated Program Fee – $1,700
(not including airfare, or 2013 spring tuition. For additional details see the website and click on Budget and Finances.)
Estimated Total Cost of Design Abroad – $3,200.00
(with airfare, spending money, program fee, accommodations and transportation)
We’ll Visit:
- Museum of Letters
- The Reichstag
- Holocaust Memorial
- The Bauhaus Museum
- Prague Castle
- Prague Easter Markets
- Charles Bridge
- Prague Quarter
Coursework:
Graphic Design Field Experience focuses on problem-solving methodologies employed in visual communication design, in the context of the cultures of Berlin and Prague. In the design-abroad course, students will apply narrative and storytelling methods, design research, analysis, documentation and implementation in their studio projects. Students will grasp European design perspectives and aesthetics while building a more attractive portfolio and resume that demonstrates international design experience.
Students in Graphic Design 2 are charged with a Visual Narrative and Mapping Assignment to document an event or experience through visual narrative using photography and typography.
Questions? Contact:
Gretchen Rinnert & Jillian Coorey
