AR 341 Visual Culture

(Fulfills General Education Area II Fine Arts or Humanities). "Visual Culture" studies recognize the predominance of visual forms of media, communication, and information in the postmodern world. "Visual Culture" intersects with the notion of "mediasphere" in mediology, the study of media systems and media as a system. This course teaches strategies for analyses and interpretation of the increasing visualization of contemporary culture with emphasis on building specific visual and verbal skills for observing, analyzing, describing and critiquing visual imagery from a range of diverse theoretical perspectives.

Credits

3