ART G139 - History of Graphic Design

    Recent Professors
    Adela Tapia, Monica Jovanovich
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024
    Class Size
    32 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course is an overview of the history of graphic design focusing on key moments in its global history. Students will examine graphic design from various perspectives including cultural, aesthetic, religious, social, political, and economic contexts. The impact of technology will be discussed as well as the influence of individual artists and designers.