ART 565 - Graduate History of Graphic Design

Catalog Year 2015-2016

This course will allow the student to study and research the history of graphic design and communication, from the perspective that cultural and societal needs and advancements have affected its development. The emphasis will be to develop an awareness and understanding of the historical role that graphic design and communication arts have played in the development of cultures and societies. The student will explore the potential effects that graphic design and communication may have on contemporary and current society. Independent research is required.

PREREQ: Graduate standing or instructor permission
credit: 3