Studio course. Explores ways to communicate information accurately, clearly, and persuasively through informational graphics and data visualization. Six laboratory hours a week for one semester Design 342 and 342G may not both be counted. Offered on the letter-grade basis only. Prerequisite: Upper-division standing and the following with a grade of at least C: Design 321, 325, and 326; and Design 304 and 305, or Design 309.