ART 232 - History of Communication Design

Institution:

New Jersey City University

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Description:

This art history course traces the evolution of scribal culture into print culture and the development of typographic design and norms, grammar, and book structure, which evolved through technological innovation and increased literacy. The impact of industrialization, the genesis of advertising design, political propaganda in mass culture, and the resulting development of graphic design are explored in relation to aesthetic and social theories of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.njcu.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 200-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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