Description
Started in 1987 with the name of the Graphic Arts Technology, with the current designation of Design and Technology Graphic Arts, reflects the multidisciplinarity of contemporary communication among students and promotes an environment of energetic and creative work, conducive to the development of ideas. The main objective of this degree is to provide an integrated education that will provide students the ability to develop the various faculties (intellectual, visual and technical / technological) needed to carry out activities graphic, which gives access.
This course is a graduate receptive to technological innovation, is still the bridge between new digital media and traditional technological products.
Education of high quality, it is also informed by historical research, theoretical and practical, which seeks to sustain a professional practice that supports the cultural and career opportunities. This framework is complemented by lectures, discussions, individual projects organized by the Department, which is known for its great proximity to the printing industry nationwide.
Degree plan
| 1.º year / 1.º half | 1.º year / 2.º half | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curricular units | Credits | Curricular units | Credits | |
| Graphic Reproduction Techniques and Photography | 7.0 | Prepress Technology | 7.0 | |
| Quantitative Methods | 5.5 | Graphic Designer I | 5.5 | |
| History of Arts and Communication | 4.0 | Colour Physics | 3.0 | |
| Psychology of Visual Perception | 5.5 | Applied chemistry | 5.0 | |
| Introduction to Graphics Applications | 5.0 | Image Analysis | 4.0 | |
| Design | 3.0 | Graphic History of Culture | 5.5 |
| 2.º year / 1.º half | 2.º year / 2.º half | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curricular units | Credits | Curricular units | Credits | |
| Printing Technology I | 6.5 | Printing Technology II | 7.0 | |
| Theory and Design Management | 5.0 | Digital Artwork | 3.0 | |
| Graphic Design II | 5.5 | Graphic Design III | 5.5 | |
| Ergonomics Information | 4.0 | Packaging and Manufacturing | 4.5 | |
| Production Management | 4.0 | Quality Control | 5.0 | |
| Image Treatment | 5.0 | Multimedia Design I | 5.0 |
| 3.º year / 1.º half | 3.º year / 2.º half | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curricular units | Credits | Curricular units | Credits | |
| Post-Printing Technology | 5.0 | Final Project | 6.0 | |
| Printing Technology III | 7.0 | Binding and Treatment Chart Object | 5.0 | |
| Multimedia Design II | 5.5 | Budgeting Techniques | 5.0 | |
| Design Gráfico IV | 7.0 | Design Multimédia III | 6.0 | |
| Quality Management, Environment and Safety | 5.5 | Management and Marketing | 6.0 | |
| Organizational Behavior | 3.0 | |||
Requirements
Entrance exams:
- 03 Design
- 10 Descriptive Geometry
- 12 History of Culture and Arts
Regional preferences: (30% of vacancies)
- Leiria
- Lisbon
- Portalegre
- Santarém
- Setúbal
Initial vacancies: 40
Career opportunities
- Senior employee of a company
- Department of Production
- Coordination of management quality graphics and / or stock / purchases
- Budgeting
- Technical Direction and administrative
- Coordination of the planning-programming
- Supervision, coordination and execution graphics, editorial, advertising and embalográfica
- Design graphic communications and systems management and multimedia inforgráficos
Work
Awards
1st Prize - John Vasco NevesInternational Competition for the design of the mark "Monitoring European River Basins" - 1999
Promoted by the European Union. FEM program. Rovigo, Italy
Gold Award - Nuno Vasconcelos and Bruno Rego "FESPA Youth Competition 1999 - Munich"
FESPA Federation of European Screen Printers Associations (design competition and silkscreen)
Silver Award - Edgar Rei"FESPA 2005 Youth Competition - Munich"
FESPA Federation of European Screen Printers Association (design competition and silkscreen)
Logo Design Contest - 2nd place Helena Ferreira
Emerging Talent Award - Nuno Pereira Category Communication Design / Graphic
"DESIGNU.PAGE Contest - Page Magazine and the Portuguese Design Centre." 2000
1st Prize - Nuno Miguel Felícia BaptistaLogo Contest 750 years Foral de Estremoz, 2007
ARTEC
The ARTEC arose from the desire to disseminate the course of Design and Technology Graphic Arts, from the first group of final year students of high school. This initiative was encouraging, both for teachers as students. Their acceptance in the middle, allows for the continuity of the event. Still remains the same spirit of discovery. It is for all students a strong motivation can always count on good professionals, who contribute so much for your clarification.
Workshops
Workshop's held during the school year
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