Start Term
2025-2026
Course Title
Professional Development
Course Code
TEDG1500
Course Hours
120
Course Credits
4
Description
In the Professional Development course, students learn soft skills including managing a creative business, building portfolios, setting up a freelance business, working as a team, and marketing themselves as a graphic designer.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Use soft skills to create and manage a creative business.
• Create portfolios of projects that showcase their new skills.
• Work as small teams to produce larger scale projects.
• Demonstrate high-level application of appropriate digital publishing software.
• Practice skills of how to market themselves as a graphic designer.