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Warning: This course is not listed on the Langara website and is almost certainly discontinued. It was last offered in the term of Spring 2010.

DDSN 1100: Design Explorations: From Typography to Tattoos

Course FormatLecture 3.0 h + Seminar 1.0 h + Lab 0.0 h
Credits3.0

**Discontinued** was last offered Spring 2010Replaced by DSGN 1100 Last Updated: 07-APR-2010 This course explores the relevance and impact of design in our everyday lives and details design trends and transitions in an historical context. It examines the form and function of everyday items such as tattoos, music posters, magazine covers, cell phones, as well as automobiles and houses, and it explores how environment, culture, and technology have shaped - and continue to shape - the design of such commonly used items. The course also looks at how design is related to "branding" and its influence on consumer preferences. This course is open to all Langara students wishing to explore trends in design, as well as those intending to pursue studies in the visual arts areas, or considering careers in design. This course is not intended to teach students design skills.


Course Attributes:
2nd Year ArtsNo
2nd Year ScienceNo
HumanitiesNo
Lab ScienceNo
ScienceNo
Social ScienceNo
University
Transferable
Yes
Other Attributes:
Offered online:Unknown
Preparatory course:Unknown
Repeat limit2
Additional fees:
First offered:Fall 2008
Last offered:Spring 2010
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Outline(s):No outline found.
Transfer Agreements
CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
No active transfer agreements.
Inactive Transfer Agreements (click to open)

Note: If you took courses within the period stated below, you can still transfer those credits.

CourseDestinationCreditStart to End
DDSN 1100ECNo credit 20090901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100Simon Fraser UniversitySFU GE 1XX (3) 20080901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100Thompson Rivers UniversityNo credit 20080901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100Trinity Western UniversityNo credit 20080901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100UBCVNo credit 20080901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100University of the Fraser ValleyUFV GD 1XX (3) 20080901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100University of Northern BCNo credit 20080901 to 20100430
DDSN 1100University of VictoriaNo credit 20080901 to 20100430

Offerings of this course:

SemesterCRNSectionSeatsWaitlistDaysTimeRoomTypeInstructor
Spring 2010109170012N/A-T-R---1430-1620A254LectureSherry Hancock
Fall 2009308530013N/AM-W----1430-1620A256LectureSherry Hancock
Spring 2009109370017N/A-T-R---1430-1625A321LectureSherry Hancock
Fall 2008309140015N/AM-W----1430-1625A256LectureSherry Hancock