ARTH 2600 - Reading and Writing Visual Culture

Institution:

Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Description:

3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: ENG 1020 and ARTH 1700; or permission of department This course teaches students to approach artwork critically in order to construct meaningful interpretations of visual images. Students use models of critical thinking to analyze and critique visual culture, including artworks, images in mass media, websites, etc. Students practice writing effectively about visual culture for a variety of purposes, including research papers, essays, reviews, artists' statements, and abstracts. The intention is that students will use these tools in their upper level coursework and in professional practice.

Credits:

5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msudenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-3058

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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