DDP 128 — Portfolio Preparation Units: 1.5
This course will concentrate on developing students' soft skills and preparing students to enter a professional creative environment. Students will create an online portfolio, curriculum vitae, artist statement, and a personal marketing plan. The course is designed for those students preparing to enter a professional creative environment or transfer to a bachelor's program. The course is also recommended for students pursuing a degree or certificate at College of the Desert with an emphasis in Film, Photography, Digital Design and Production, Architecture, Art or other creative fields. The course is organized for students who work two-dimensionally, three-dimensionally or in mixed-media formats. Students will develop a custom marketing plan and will work on real-world assignments designed around students' marketing plan. Final Capstone Assignment will consist of students working collaboratively to design and execute a public exhibition of student work. Lecture Hours: 18 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: No Grading: Letter Prerequisite: Completed a minimum of two courses in Art (ART) Digital Design & Production (DDP) Architecture (ARCH) or Theater Arts (TA). Advisory: None Limitation on enrollment: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None