Joerg Becker
Assistant Professor
Graphic Design
jbecker1@uic.edu

Fall 2009 Courses

AD 314 - Graphic Design IV  [4 hours ]
10395: LEC, TR 1:00-1:50pm, Art & Architecture Building #2410
10393: LAB, TR 2:00-3:40pm, Art & Architecture Building #2410

AD 412 - Graphic Design Thesis  [0 to 5 hours ]
25184: LEC, TR 9:00-9:50am, Art & Architecture Building #2410
27057: LEC, TR 9:00-9:50am, Art & Architecture Building #2410
22983: LAB, TR 10:00-11:40am, Art & Architecture Building #2410

AD 418 - Independent Study in Graphic Design  [1 to 5 hours ]
27618: CNF, by appointment


Biography:

Joerg Becker is a "Visual Communicator" with special interests in typography, sociology, rhetoric and communication theory.

Becker has a German Diploma in Visual Communication with a focus on typography and an MFA in Graphic Design from the Netherlands. He taught book design, corporate design, typography, visual rhetoric and the basic psychological principals of design in several German Universities, Minolta Europe and currently at the University of Illinois at Chicago.For five years Becker (visually) communicated mainly for the German Government, its Ministries, Unions and other clients in the economy.