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| Winter Term 2026 TOP: INTRO TO VISUAL CULTURE - 2250 - FIST 107 |
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Catalog Description : Exploratory Topics in Film and Media Studies allows for an introductory examination of different aspects of film distribution, exhibition, and analysis. The course will emphasize experiential learning. May be repeated when topic is different. TOPICS FOR Winter 2026: INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL CULTURE PREREQUISITES: None This seminar introduces students to the study of visual culture, looking each week at different objects and questions. What is an image? What is the role of media and technology in visual culture? What differentiates “art” in the visual sphere? Do the ways in which humans look at the world change over time? Creative assignments done in service of critical analysis will answer these questions. Attributes: Course for First Year Students, 100-199 Introductory Course
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