GDES2399W

GDES 2399W - Design and its Discontents: Design, Society, Economy, and Culture (3 Cr.) Writing Intensive

Graphic Design (10830) TALA - College of Design

GDES 2399W - Design and its Discontents: Design, Society, Economy, and Culture (3 Cr.) Writing Intensive

Course description

Secret history of modern, postmodern, and contemporary design. Principles and practices of designers who operate outside of main stream. Innovators, activists, cultural gadflies whose work challenges, provokes, and inspires. Context of economy, society, culture, and politics. Lecture, research, studio production. Written project proposals/reflections/blogging.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Lecture

Requirements

013146

Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:

02463

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

Yes

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall