ART 207 - History of Graphic Design

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

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Description:

Prerequisite: ENG 101. 3 credits formerly AR 202 Art History: Graphic Design, GRA 211 The lecture course focuses on a survey of graphic design from the Industrial Revolution to the present. It locates graphic design within the history of art and articulates its aesthetic import and contributions to cultural development. It examines links between socio-political phenomena and development of advertising and propaganda art, and introduces the student to the works of leading graphic designers, art directors, illustrators, photographers, and typographers. Major styles will be analyzed and compared, and influences identified.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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