Art History and Visual Culture Studies 257-260 - Topics in Visual Cultural Studies 257A ST:Television Cultures Corey

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Whitman College

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Description:

This course engag es a range of television cultures and genres. We will explore visual codes, image structures, and practices of looking as we engage the debates surrounding the cultural and political implications of television viewing. You will learn to apply critical theories and methods in order to analyze television images and how viewers make meaning from and participate in television culture. This course also explores television's democratic potentials and ideological contradictions with regard to new media phenomena such as fan sites, citizen journalism, and YouTube. May be elected as Rhetoric and Film Studies 379A

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.whitman.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 527-5111

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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