Classes

Bachelor
Communication Design
Sommersemester 2026

Photography

black and white photography

Basic Course in Black and White Photography and Black and White Laboratory

Monday
09:00 - 12:15
Room Villa, Randersackerer Str. 15

Sound Basics 2 open for non-german-speaking students

We explore every spectrum of sound

Monday
10:45 - 12:15
Room I.0.24

Playground Anthems open for non-german-speaking students

Musik spielerisch entdecken

Monday
10:45 - 12:15
Room I.0.24
Typography

Grundlagen Typografie Gruppe A open for non-german-speaking students

Grundlagen Typografie

Monday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.2
Graphic Design

We humans in summer 26!

A creative look at ourselves.

Monday
14.15 - 17.30
Room I.1.7
Graphic Design

colour politics open for non-german-speaking students

Investigating the mechanisms of colour through our body coverings

Monday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.9
Typography

Basics of Typography Group C

Macro- and microtypography

Monday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.2
Theory

PIK_Positions. Ideas. Concepts.

Accompanying lectures between theory and practice

Monday
17:45 - 19.15
Room H.1.2
Graphic Design

Plakatwettbewerb des Deutschen Studierendenwerks open for non-german-speaking students

40. Plakatwettbewerb des Deutschen Studierendenwerks

Monday
17:45 - 19:15
Room I.1.2
Illustration

Picture stories open for non-german-speaking students

Telling stories with pictures and text

Tuesday
2:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Room I.06
Illustration

Illustration Conceptual representation open for non-german-speaking students

Group I

Tuesday
2:15 pm - 5:30 pm
Room I.07
Typography

Grundlagen Typografie Gruppe B open for non-german-speaking students

24 pages

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.2
Copywriting, Graphic Design, Theory

INSANITY

There is often only a thin wall between madness and sanity (Gyro Gearloose).

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.3
Photography

Open Class: Image Power open for non-german-speaking students

Images of the Future – The Future of Images

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.0.3
Graphic Design

In the hyperreal!

Projects from in between.

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.7
Typography

www typo:orte . where how why

Typography and Character Systems 2_Basics_Group E

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.26
Interactive Media

Interactive Art Exhibition open for non-german-speaking students

We create interactive art

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.9
Typography

Basics of Typography Group D

Macro- and microtypography

Tuesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.9
Moving Image

Don’t be boring open for non-german-speaking students

Basics of Film: Visual Storytelling (Group I)

Tuesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.0.26
Copywriting, Theory

PHILOSOPHISCHE WERKSTATT

Ein Gespräch setzt voraus, dass der andere Recht haben könnte. (Hans-Georg Gadamer)

Tuesday
14:15 - 15:45
Room I.1.3
Photography

Photography matters open for non-german-speaking students

Basics of Photography: Fashion and Architecture

Tuesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.0.3
Photography, Spacial Design, 3D-Design

Bodies of Water open for non-german-speaking students

Blended intensive programme (B.I.P./ Erasmus+)

Tuesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.0.3.
Interactive Media

Shoe Box History open for non-german-speaking students

Boxes full of ideas

Tuesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.19
Copywriting, Graphic Design, Typography, Photography, Illustration, Interactive Media
Tuesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.25 and I.1.26
Graphic Design

Packed with impact

From product to emotion

Tuesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.9
Graphic Design

BERGWERK in SUMMER 2026 open for non-german-speaking students

Your exhibition at the end of the summer semester

Tuesday
16.00 - 17:30
Room I.1.3
Illustration

Life drawing open for non-german-speaking students

Drawing from different models

Wednesday
5:45 pm - 7:15 pm
Room Fotostudio
Copywriting, Graphic Design, Theory

ABOUT TOMORROW

Where would we end up if everyone said, “Where would we end up?” and no one went to see where they would end up if they went? [Kurt Marti]

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.3
Moving Image

Lost in music open for non-german-speaking students

Music-Videos and beyond...

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.0.26
3D-Design

As a matter of form open for non-german-speaking students

Form follows function? Not always, and often it also misleads.

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.0.1
Graphic Design, Typography, Interactive Media, Spacial Design, 3D-Design

M-PopUp // Space for Mozart

»Studio for Beauty«

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.26
Copywriting, Graphic Design, Typography, Photography, Interactive Media, Spacial Design

M-PopUp // Space for Mozart

»Studio for Beauty«

Wednesday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.26
Illustration

TP Riso Narration open for non-german-speaking students

Alternative publishing and storytelling through images

Wednesday
10:45 am - 12:00 am
Room I.07
Theory

B.A. Workshop open for non-german-speaking students

Theory of B.A. Thesis

Wednesday
14:15 - 15:45
Room I.1.2
Spacial Design

GRAPHIC SPACE open for non-german-speaking students

Compositions with graphics and typography in space

Wednesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.9
Photography

In Progress open for non-german-speaking students

Process-oriented work on an individual subject area

Wednesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.0.3. and Photostudio
Interactive Media

Shoe Box History open for non-german-speaking students

Boxes full of ideas

Wednesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.1.19
Illustration

Explain to me … open for non-german-speaking students

Explain with illustrations.

Wednesday
14:15 - 17:30
Room I.06
Theory

Ästhetik open for non-german-speaking students

Einführung in Grundfragen und -begriffe

Wednesday
17:45 - 19:15
Room H.1.3
3D-Design

TinkerLAB open for non-german-speaking students

Hands on Prototyping

Wednesday
18:00 - 19:30
Room I.0.1
Moving Image

Don’t be boring open for non-german-speaking students

Basics of Film: Visual Storytelling (Group II)

Thursday
09:00 - 14.15
Room I.0.26
Photography

Architectural Photography open for non-german-speaking students

Basic course in architectural photography in the photo studio and on location

Thursday
09:00 - 12:15
Room U.1.4 (photo studio)
Spacial Design

past futures – future pasts open for non-german-speaking students

Spaces of memory, temporatlities and possibilities

Thursday
09:00 - 12:15
Room I.1.9
Photography

people, shapes, architectures open for non-german-speaking students

Fundamentals of Photography - 2nd semester

Thursday
9:00 - 12:15
Room I.0.3 and Photostudio
Illustration

Illustration Conceptual Representation open for non-german-speaking students

Group II

Thursday
9:00 pm - 12:15 pm
Room I.07
Theory

Methods of scientific work open for non-german-speaking students

An Introduction

Thursday
12:30 - 14:00
Room H.1.2
Theory

Philosophie open for non-german-speaking students

Einführung in Grundfragen der Philosophie

Thursday
14:15 - 17:15
Room H.1.2
Photography, Theory

Geschichte und Theorie der Fotografie

Technische Bilder im Wandel

Thursday
14:15 - 15:30
Room Fotostudio
Copywriting

Dreamboats and Footnotes

Fundamentals of Text, Language and Creative Writing

Friday
09:00 - 15:45
Room I.1.2
Interactive Media

Processing open for non-german-speaking students

Project-based introduction to programming

Friday
10:45 - 12:15
Room I.1.9

DIY Campus “Nature” open for non-german-speaking students

Designing for greater biodiversity on campus

Compact Class
Friday, May 8, 2026 Friday, May 22, 2026 Friday, June 19, 2026
Room I.1.43
Photography

Image workshop: Presentation formats open for non-german-speaking students

Book, exhibition, print, laminating

Compact Class
TP block week: 16–19 March and one additional joint session
Room Image workshop I.1.22

Buchbinden open for non-german-speaking students

Einführung in verschiedenen Techniken des Buchbindens Weiterverarbeitung von Druckerzeugnissen

Compact Class
TP-Woche
Room I.1.36
Spacial Design, 3D-Design

3D Modeling Blender open for non-german-speaking students

Introduction and Basics

Compact Class
Tutorial with 4 block sessions on Thursday mornings, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. 30 April, 7 May, 21 May, 28 May
Room I.1.19
Graphic Design, Interactive Media

UI/UX Design

Introduction

Compact Class
Block dates on Fridays 27 March, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 10 April, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 17 April, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. 24 April, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Room I.1.9

Sound Basics 1 open for non-german-speaking students

Wir erkunden jegliche Klangspektren

Compact Class
TP-Woche
Room I.0.24
Photography

Cyanotypes open for non-german-speaking students

photograms and contact prints

Compact Class
Preliminary discussion: 25.03.2026; 18:00, room I.0.3.
Room I.0.3, photo studio
Graphic Design

Real Body open for non-german-speaking students

Alternative proposal for beauty standards

Compact Class
3 block dates 4th, 11th, and 18th May, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Room I.1.9

Modellbauwerkstatt open for non-german-speaking students

Modellbauwerkstatt

Compact Class
TP-Woche
Room I.0.37
Copywriting

creative texts

Inputs, ideas and techniques

Compact Class
Thursday, 28 May and Friday, 29 May 2026
Room I.1.9
Graphic Design, Typography

Figma open for non-german-speaking students

Fundamentals and Workflows

Compact Class
This TP mainly takes place on a full-day basis during the TP week from March 16 to March 20.
Room I.1.19
Graphic Design, Typography, 3D-Design

Tiny giants and colossal dwarfs open for non-german-speaking students

Measure, scale, build, touch and repeat

Compact Class
This TP mainly takes place on a full-day basis during the TP week from March 16 to March 20.
Room I.0.1
Copywriting

Presentation techniques for designers

Training for your convincing presentation

Compact Class
Thursday 23 April 2026, Friday 24 April 2026
Room I.1.9
Photography

TP Medium format photography digital open for non-german-speaking students

Studio photography with PHASE ONE cameras

Compact Class
Block seminar and some Thursday dates
Room Photostudio
Photography

Mittelformat und Großbild digital open for non-german-speaking students

Studiofotografie mit den PHASE ONE Kameras

Compact Class
Blockseminar in der TP-Woche: Beginn: Montag, 16.03. 2025 - 14.15 Uhr Ende: Donnerstag, 19.03.2025 - 17:00 Uhr
Room Fotostudio