ARTH 3451 - Design History and Theory

Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Fall Semester: Full Sem
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
An investigation of selected movements, figures and theories from the history of graphic design. Contents include intersections with art and related disciplines along with the social, political, and technical forces that have influenced visual culture over time. Topics are selected thematically according to their significance to the design profession in our current day and include the role of design research in contemporary practice.
Pre-requisite(s): ART 3430 or consent of instructor.