Outline: MRK 260


Introduction to Graphic and Web Design

Prerequisites

ICA 001, MRK106 or MRK104 and EAC149 

Topic Outline

See Course Website

Modes of Instruction

A variety of instructional and learning modes may be used, including but not limited to, lectures, independent and/or guided labs, tutorials, demonstrations, instructions and problem solving, instructions regarding assignments, review exercises and independent assignments, individual and group projects.

Prescribed Texts and Tutorials

None

Additional References


Students are referred to the following web site for the Seneca College Library to see the MLA Style Guide and Guide to Integrating Quotations (MLA Style) and other important resources for writing papers and observing copyright laws. All work that is not original must have sources cited properly. Any work copied without giving proper credit is considered plagiarism and will receive a failing mark.

Required Supplies

Portable storage device with USB minimum size 512 MB, a headset with a microphone

Modes of Evaluation

Graphic Designs
20%
Student Web Site
25%
Streaming Media
20%
Interactive CD
20%
Podcast
10%
PDF files
5%
TOTAL
100%



Grading Policy

Grade Percentage  GPA
A+  90%-100%  4.0 Outstanding. Exceeds required performance consistently. Is able to integrate learning across subject material. Present conclusions professionally in both oral and written communication.
80%-89%  4.0 Superior. Exceeds required performance standards. Communicates results "work place ready". Includes learning from other subjects.
B+  75%-79%  3.5 Very Good. Meets all course outcomes thoroughly and consistently, within the framework of the subject. Demonstrates professional communication skills. Shows leadership. Basic competence in synthesis.
70%-74%  3.0 Good. Meets all course outcomes consistently. Exhibits competent communication skills. No evidence of integrating across course content.
C+  65%-69%  2.5 Average. Acceptable achievement/level of knowledge of course outcomes. Acceptable communication skills.
60%-64%  2.0 Below Average. Acceptable achievement of course outcomes. Communication Skills require improvement.
D 55%-59%  1.0 Basic Knowledge. Minimal achievement of course outcomes. Can explain the core concepts of the course. Does not exhibit professional communication skills.
F 0%-54%  0.0 Did not achieve course outcomes.
Minimum Passing Grade: "D"

Student Responsibilities

  • Students are expected to use the Computer Commons, other Seneca College resources, and home computers for the extra computer time necessary to complete assigned tasks and to practice the skills required to meet the learning outcomes.
  • Students will be assigned exercises that are to be competed in addition to assigned projects.
  • Students are expected to conduct themselves in a professional, business-like manner. Evaluation methods and standards will reflect those of the business world.
  • All submitted work should be completed on or before the specified date. It is the student's responsibility to keep a back-up copy of his/her work.
  • Missed assignments will receive a grade of zero. Late assignments receive partial credit.
  • It is the student's responsibility to read this Subject outline carefully and ask questions to resolve problems so that the requirements and expectations are clearly understood. It is recommended that students keep this outline for future reference.
Professor(s) Michael O'Neill                                    Ext: 7532           Office#: M500
                    Email: Michael.Oneill@senecac.on.ca
                    Course Website: mhoneill.com

                   Tim Richardson                                   Ext: 7534           Office#:M500
                   Email: tim.richardson@senecac.on.ca

Approved By
                    _____________________________                   
                   
Angela Zigras, Academic Chair
                    School of Marketing and e-Business


Last Updated: Summer  2009