051: Part 2: Building an Interactive Design Curriculum with Real World Projects Funded by Grants with RJ Thompson

In part two of episode 51 RJ Thompson, Assistant Professor specializing in Graphic & Interactive Design at Youngstown State University, joins Gary Rozanc to discuss the four interactive courses in YSU’s BFA design program. RJ goes into specifics on how each course builds off each other and even empowers students by giving them entrepreneurial skills. RJ also shares how he leverages grants and grant writing to create real world scenarios for student projects.

Om Podcasten

Design Edu Today is the podcast series discussing what is necessary to be a successful designer in a contemporary, screen-based interactive world.