COMM 109 - Visual Communication

Upper Division

In this course, students study visual culture, learn to do visual analysis and explore key ideas in visual communication including visual methodologies, such as compositional interpretation, semiotics, discourse analysis and psychoanalytic analysis. Possible topics include exploration of the visual components of advertising, video games, technology, photography, film, television, news, the body, comics, theme parks and museums.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
AA - Artistic Understanding (Analysis); CP - Artistic Understanding (Creative Practice)

Course credits: 1