COMD3504 COMD Theory (Async)

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An in-depth introduction to communication design theory, this course examines theoretical perspectives of design practice within the larger discourse of design and visual culture.
Communication models, the nature of representation, the dimensions of context, and semiotics are explored through critical readings in key documents from the early decades of the twentieth century to the present.
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2000s to Today: The dystopian visions of Cyberpunk and Brutalism's digital revival
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( for week 2 ) 1950s-1990s: The rebellious grunge of David Carson My in-depth study of […] See MoreDesigners Cookbook
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In "Rhetoric of the Image," Roland Barthes examines a Panzani advertisement to explain the […] See MoreComment on "Assignment: Reading Response 3 – Visual Rhetoric"
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The morning to downtown Brooklyn, I took the train as usual, going through the humid station and large groups of people. The ride was as expected, packed to the brim during the summer time, but when I stepped out the station and walked to […] See MoreNoticing Task | Week 2
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