SOCIOLOGY 373 - SocialDocumentary Photography

Institution:

Illinois Wesleyan University

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Description:

A hands-on course designed to teach students to understand, perceive, and interpret society though the use of visual data. Texts begin with Jacob Riis' photographs of New York immigrants and conclude with contemporary essays in visual sociology. Assignments include student-made documentary films and photographic studies. Offered occasionally.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iwu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 556-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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