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May 04, 2024
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ART 128 - History of Design 5 Credits The course gives students and understanding of specific design proponents, movements and historical trajectories relevant to furniture design. The course draws upon the historical lineage and identifies the predominant civilizations throughout history and the contributions they have made to furniture design. This survey course traces the dominant furniture paradigms and historical shifts that have occurred from Greek and Roman Design through the 20th century.
Fees
Quarters Typically Offered Winter Day Designed to Serve Students who are interested in learning contributions and influences of historical styles on present day. Interior Design Students Active Date 20200330T21:14:17
Grading System Decimal Grade Class Limit 24 Shared Learning Environment Yes Contact Hours: Lecture 55 Total Contact Hours 55 Degree Distributions: AA Transferable Elective Yes Course Outline I. Historical overview and review
II. Background, periods, historical development, geography and examples of art
a. Greece and Rome
b. Early Christian, Byzantine and Romanesque
c. Later middle ages
d. Renaissance
e. Baroque
f. Rococo
g. Georgian
h. Colonial and Federal
a. Regency, Revivals and Industrial Revolution
b. Victorian Era
c. Aesthetic Movements
d. Eclecticism
e. Modernism
f. Art Deco and Industrial design
g. Contemporary design
Student Learning Outcomes Identify names of furniture, architecture, and who designed them.
Identify characteristics of period furniture & architecture
Articulate the major influences and developments in design and technology
Analyze and be able to articulate the aesthetic attitudes & design philosophies of the designers and makers of historic furniture.
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