COMD3504 COMD Theory FA2023

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COMD3504 COMD Theory FA2023
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Professor(s)
Jenna Spevack
Department
Communication Design
Course Code
COMD3504
Semester / Year
Fall 2023
Course Description

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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This course was created by: Jenna Spevack

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Final Reminder: All Work Due Tomorrow 12/20/23
Posted by: Jenna Spevack
Posted on: December 19, 2023 at 11:29 pm

Hello all,

Just a final reminder to please add any remaining posts and comments to the class site. If you're unsure what work you may be missing, see the Assignments list and Weekly Agendas for details.

If you haven't completed your Grade Survey, please do that ASAP and reach out if you have any questions or concerns about your final grade.

Wishing you a wonderful and relaxing break! I… See More

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Please arrive on time for Library Workshop today!
Posted by: Jenna Spevack
Posted on: November 2, 2023 at 12:50 pm

Hello all,

Today Prof. Monica Berger from the City Tech Library will be giving us a workshop on best research practices. Please be sure to arrive on time so we can get started promptly. Looking forward to seeing you!

All the best,

Jenna

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Week 4 To-Do Reminder
Posted by: Jenna Spevack
Posted on: September 27, 2023 at 10:34 am

Greetings!

Here's your weekly COMD3504 reminder. Please review the Week 4 Agenda, complete the tasks, and submit your checklist before our next meeting on Thursday/tomorrow.

In class we forgot to choose a new Art of Noticing prompt, but Jennell and I discussed after class and decided that this week we'd try to "practice 1 hour of digital silence." That means silence your phone and/or… See More

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