COMMST 300Special Topics in Digital Design

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: Communication Studies
Cross-listed: DAC 300, ENGL 303

When it runs

Ran in 4 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled, 4 lecture sections. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

In this course students will learn advanced digital design theory. They will participate in workshops with professional designers, develop specialized digital materials, and contribute signature work to their digital portfolio.

Prerequisites

Students must be in level 3A or higher

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Fall 2026 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	7852	5 / 5	W 11:30–12:50

Winter 2027 sections

Enrolment from UW Open Data, which can trail Quest by up to two days. Instructors and rooms: Schedule of Classes.
Section	Class	Enrolled	Meets
LEC 001	7498	0 / 5	M 13:00–14:20
LEC 002	7499	0 / 5	MW 11:30–12:50
LEC 701	7980	5 / 9999	Online or by arrangement
LEC 702	7981	7 / 9999	Online or by arrangement

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