Graphic Communications GC

GC 115 Graphics and Media: A Multicultural Perspective

Units

3

Hours

3.00 hours lecture

Transfers to

CSU, UC

Grading: Grade/Pass/No Pass

An introduction to the impact of media technology on the visual arts from a multicultural perspective. Includes print, Internet, multimedia, and game design. Embraces the diversity and multicultural perspectives that reflect American demographics by presenting individual and collaborative contributions as well as strategies for designing niche marketing and advertising graphics for a multicultural society. Addresses the impact of globalization. Examines gender, ethnicity (African American, American Indian, Asian-Americans and/or Pacific Islanders, and Mexican American in particular), age, sexual orientation, and universal access for people with impairments.

Offered: Fall 2026 (2 sections) · Spring 2027 (2 sections)