DSGN 215 Design Theory, History, and Criticism
An overview of the varied approaches to the study of design theory and philosophy from classical to contemporary is applied to the evolving design field. A study of common theories, applied with proper reasoning, is integrated into student projects. Includes the history of product/industrial design, graphic design and new media. Consideration will be given to the period developments. Brings together cultural, business, and technical perspectives. Students will critically analyze work done by other designers and theorists. Students will develop skills that foster perception, comprehension, and design of meaningful products and spaces. (Course fees apply.)
Credits
4
Distribution
Technology