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2016-2018 Catalog 
    
2016-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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VSAR 333 - Visual Culture Studies

Units: 3
Introduction to theories of visual culture, ways of seeing, and practices of looking. Uses a visual/cultural studies approach focusing on objects of visual culture including art, objects of mass/consumer culture, and photography and design in journalism and advertising. Explores the importance of critical media literacy in contemporary society, and roles that images play in developing a sense of self. Students develop a grammar of visual design, practice creative use of images in developing a visual glossary, and learn to analyze images critically. May not be taken for credit by students who have received credit for VPA 380 -16.



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