Submitted by linda.nelson on Tue, 07/08/2008 - 17:17.
Linda Nelson and Brent Bergham, Walla Walla University
How are students preparing to enter the profession?
By making it real. The entrepreneurial enterprise created in Pictor Graphics primarily serves as technical support for our design curriculum. Ample opportunities for the selected design students are provided to reach beyond the classroom/lab experience, including a strong service component. Pictor students do content creation, photography, layout and design, and production for real clients, budgets, and deadlines. Professional level performance in design and production while communicating with clients, determining their design needs, budget and timeline.
What social skills do they need?