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New Common Course Numbering (CCN) System Implemented for Fall 2025

Phase I of a state-mandated initiative — aimed at simplifying student transfer and ensuring uniformity in course numbers across California Community Colleges — is underway for Fall 2025. This impacts six Foothill courses plus their honors course version. View the six courses listed here.

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Graphics & Interactive Design

GID 1

HISTORY OF GRAPHIC DESIGN

4 units

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Description: A study of the development of visual communication in art, graphic design, illustration, and popular culture. Emphasis on the role, impact, and interpretation of images, symbols, and typography used in informative and persuasive media.
Prerequisite:
Corequisite:
Advisory: Advisory: Not open to students with credit in ART 36 or GRDS 36.
Repeatability: Not Repeatable.
Hours: 4 hours lecture per week. 48 hours total per quarter.
Foothill GE Area:English
Transferability: Both
Transfer GE: Information regarding how this course is applied toward CSU GE/Breadth or IGETC certification is available at:
Foothill Transfer GE Guide

Department Note:

TO CONTACT AN INSTRUCTOR VIA EMAIL: lastnamefirstname@foothill.edu Classes meet six weeks unless otherwise indicated.

Section: GID -001.-01W

Course Number (CRN): 21113

Dates: 9/22/2025 - 12/12/2025

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TBA

Online

TBA TBA

BROWN, CAROLYN

40 of 40 seats open
10 of 10 waitlist seats open

Modality: Fully Online asynchronous

Textbook(s): $0-$50$0-$50 indicates course/section uses materials that may be free of charge or may cost less than $50.Check Bookstore

Footnote: This fully online asynchronous class has online activities with weekly requirements and due dates outlined by the course instructor. After registering, find out how to log in to the course site. https://foothill.edu/onlinelearning/students/canvas-login-instructions-students.html

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