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Johnny Broke The Siege. Story with an all lifetime lesson

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     Jonny was only five years old when he lost his father Agbeli Dzidepo. The mother’s name is Asinyo Esinam, a woman of value but unfortunately financially handicapped. Even before Mrs Esi lost her husband, life has not been easy for this household even though her husband was a teacher in Living Academy Preparatory School. Johnny was a handsome and a respectful boy who took exactly after his father’s good moral. His parents were very particular about his moral upbringing and his growth academically. Unlike children who turn out to be a disappointment even when their parents work tirelessly for their upkeep, his attitude was different. At home, he is the type that would run errands for the mother and made sure he reads his notes after and before school. Johnny learnt a very common saying one day which gingers him to aspire higher even as a child. “Reading makes the man“ and “Practice makes man perfect.“ He never went a day without saying this after his morning devotion with the mother

Cut-off Point for Communication Design for 2024/2025 Academic Year

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The Communication Design course offered in the Faculty of Art at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST) has become one of the most competitive courses in the faculty. Therefore it is just important that anyone who is trying to apply for admission for this hot-cake would have to be aware of the laid down requirements to secure admission.  This post lets you know about the requirements of the course and the cut-off point for the 2024/2025 academic year to know whether or not a person is eligible to apply or not. Generally, students who studied Visual Arts in senior high school are the people very eligible for this programme as it is based on the foundations set in the study of this subject. That said, it is not automatic but certain criteria would have to be met to secure admission.  Learn more about the Communication Design course Entry requirements for BA Communication Design(Graphic Design) a. WASSCE/SSSCE Applicants The applicant must have credit passes in the core

5 essential basics in Communication Design

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Note: The information provided in this article represents the views of the writer.  When creating any communication content as a communication designer, one must be able to understand the very basic elements of an effective communication message. This means that a few fundamental prerequisites must be the building block for communication so that it follows principles and does not defy the rightful order. After carefully examining the curriculum of some institutions that train professionals in this field, it is clear that these basics which will be explained here are essential for effective communication. What is Communication Design? Communication Skills Communication involves many forms of information transmission that include verbal, written, and non-verbal among others, and interestingly enough, art history explains how the modern letters of the alphabet were formed. This means that the communicator must be familiar with the words, syntax, constructions and all to create meaningful

What program is Communication Design in KNUST

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Communication Design is a four-year degree program that equips students with effective visual communication strategies. The course is offered in the Department of Communication Design which is under the Faculty of Art. The Faculty of Art is under the College of Art and Built Environment and Education .  Let's look at the departments run under the Faculty of Art at KNUST. Department of Communication Design Department of Education Innovations in Science and Education Department of Painting and Sculpture Department of Indigenous Art and Technology Department of Publishing Studies This course was formerly called Graphic Design in this institution but the name has been changed some years back to Communication Design due to the fact that it entails more than just Graphic Design. It is offered as a BA COMMUNICATION DESIGN. The program BA Communication Design equips learners in the areas of design, communication, problem-solving, conceptual thinking and professional readiness. The outcome