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CAO Course Detail

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Course Code:
D-193
Title:
Visual Communication
College:
NCAD
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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Visual communication design is a conceptually-based, problem-solving practice which embraces many sub-disciplines, combining word and image in a variety of media to communicate an array of messages that are both cultural and industrial in nature. The key elements of visual communication are typography, illustration, photography and the moving image. Not a CAO Course - Fees apply.



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Visual Communication graduates are employed by design consultants, book and magazine publishers, multimedia and web design companies, advertising and publicity agents and as in-house designers for large corporations, and state and semi-state bodies. Opportunities for graduates also exist in the fields of television and film design, exhibition and display.

 

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