Simmons University

COMM121 - 01 - Visual Communication

Credits

4.0

Term

Sep 2 - Dec 13

Open Seats

1 of 16

Schedule

Tue, Thu 11:00am – 12:20pm

Course Type

Lecture

Location

In Person

Section

01

Faculty

Julia Barber

Prerequisites

Description

Introduces the concepts of visual culture and visual literacy with an emphasis on how we perceive and analyze images. From the perspective of consumer and producer of images, the visual experience is deconstructed to illuminate meaning-making practices. Utilizes a variety of theoretical perspectives and approaches to two-dimensional images in print and on the screen.