ARU 440 - VISUAL CULTURE PEDAGOGY

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Art Education

Description:

This course aims to expand the student awareness of the proliferation and pervasiveness of imagery, artifacts, and events in art and visual culture, and provides an introduction to those critical theories and practices that have framed 20th century understandings of visual art, design, and visual culture. Students are encouraged to use critical strategies to reflect on the relationship of contemporary art and visual culture to the construction of identity, the richness of global cultures, and the integrity of human-made environments. The course is writing-intensive, emphasizing the need for students to clearly articulate their ideas, using models from disciplines engaged in similar critiques. Prerequisites: ARU 401, ARU 420.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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