AR 361 - Visual Cognition I

Institution:

Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College

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Description:

Studies the areas of visual cognition that are relevant to understanding the parameters and constraints of the human visual system. These areas of study include shape and symbol recognition, color memory, visual short term memory, visual long term memory, schema and past experience, visual hierarchy, and Jacque Bertin's visual variables. The student learns how to create and communicate effective visual designs through an understanding of how the human being perceives and processes visual information. Winter, odd years.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smwc.edu

Phone Number:

(812) 535-5151

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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