GD 15 - History of Graphic Design

    Recent Professors
    Kathy Thornley, Jeanne Thomas
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    34 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
    In this course students will explore the development of graphic design. The course is a broad survey of notable stages and accomplishments in the evolution of graphic design from prehistory to the present and examines how through the centuries particular cultures, movements, works and individuals affect graphic design today.