GRA 101: Designing Life

A required course for all design students…

Syllabus Description: This course explores how students can create a life of meaning and purpose in the field of Design. This course aims to provide students with foundational skills of self-knowledge and self-management. Topics covered will help them to develop strategies to successfully navigate their educational experience.

Reflective Journaling

Triangle: Three things that stood out from lecture

Square: One thing that made sense to you

Circle: Any questions about the lecture or material covered

Mind Mapping

Mission Statement

Final Project: Hero’s Journey

The “Hero’s Journey” was developed by Joseph Campbell and examines the stages of the hero who goes on an adventure, faces a crisis and wins, then returns victorious.