Learning Module One

Learning Objectives:

Introduction to the Course: Please read all information on this web site inlcuding the Course Information, Course Grading and Course Projects, along with the Weekly Guide

Please plan time in your week to complete your school work to ensure you have enough time to complete the readings, lab work and projects.

Introduction to the Course Web Site: Please get use to using this web site to find your weekly information and what will be covered each week in this course.

Introduction to the GCC Elearning System: Please sign into the GCC Elearning System. If you have problems signing into the Elearning System, please contact the Help Desk using the Web Form on the Elearning Web Page.

PowerPoint Slides:

None

Lab Assignments:

Practice Submitting Files: Please make a graphic file in Illustrator, PhotoShop or InDesign with your Name in the file.

Please start to use strong file names. A good strong file name example: mmalinconicopractise.ai A poor file name example: practice.ai

Please submit this file to the Drop Box area of the GCC ELearning System (portal.gccnj.edu) , into the "I Can Submit a File" Drop Box.

Homework:

1) Please send Professor Malinconico (mmalinconico@gccnj.edu) an email from your primary email address
(this is the email you check most often). Please write a one page introductory paper about yourself. Due By January 25th at 5 PM.

2) Purchase Textbook and supplies for class – see Syllabus. I understand the books my be out in the bookstore...please order the books ASAP!

3) Read Chapter One of the Design Book