VS 102 - Introduction to Visual Studies - Critical Ideas and Contemporary Issues

This lecture course introduces critical and analytical ways of engaging with visual culture within an international setting. With an eye to historical tradition, the course focuses mainly on the development of contemporary visual culture--art, design, news, advertising, TV, politics and scientific imagery. The production of visual culture is seen in relation to desire, ideology, gender, race and class, and students are introduced to a research methodology appropriate to artists and designers. Prerequisite(s): VS 101.

Credits
3.00
VS 102
CRN Instructional method Instructor Location Start date Seats available* Wait listed
20272 Face-to-face Synchronous Aubyn O'Grady School of Visual Arts
11 0
Class schedule
Start date End date Room Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Classroom - Face to Face 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM - 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM - - - -