Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1DescriptionOffered: Fall & Spring Semesters, Every Year This course is a survey of the history of graphic design within political, philosophical, cultural, economic, and environmental contexts. From the dawn of visual communication to contemporary forms of graphic design, this course examines how global historical events enriched contemporary design practice. Students gain an understanding of the cultural purpose and critical importance of design over time and across cultures. (GR)