WEEKLY SCHEDULE

 Week 1 20.10.06

Early visual language systems (Phonicia, Greece, Rome); the Latin Alphabet, the development of typography
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 300–315

Interactive Course Material 1 / Interactive Course Material 2

Week 2 03.11.06

Early Period Manuscripts, Late Medieval Manuscripts, Johann Gutenberg and the invention of movable press
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 320–336

Interactive Course Material
 Week 3 10.11.06

Early Renessaince Period, Humanism, Renaissance Period and its outcomes, Albrecht Dürer,
The German Illustrated Book, The Golden age of Typography in France
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 337–362

Interactive Course Material
 Week 4 17.11.06

The Industrial Revolution, The Invention of Photography
Reading: "Graphic Style", pages: 182–202

Interactive Course Material 1 / Interactive Course Material 2

 Week 5 24.11.06

The Victorian Era, The Arts and Crafts Movement
Reading: "Graphic Style", pages: 203–220

Interactive Course Material 1 / Interactive Course Material 2

 Week 6 01.12.06

Midterm Exam

 
 Week 7 08.12.06

Art Nouveau
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 390–413

Interactive Course Material
 Week 8 15.12.06

Cubism, Surrealism, Futurism, Dada
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 414–431

Interactive Course Material

Russian Suprematism and Constructivism
Reading: "Graphic Style", pages: 221–233

Interactive Course Material
 Week 9 22.12.06

De Stijl
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 455–474

Interactive Course Material

Bauhaus
Reading: "A History of Graphic Design", pages: 455–474

Interactive Course Material
 Week 12 19.01.07

Final Exam