COMMS 302
Visual Communication
Please note: this is archived course information from 2019 for COMMS 302.
Description
Provides students the tools for communicating with various kinds of visual images and objects. These may include brands, logos, graphics, photographs, advertisements, promos, paintings, cartoons, maps, architecture and architectural diagrams.
Students will interrogate their culturally specific visual competencies and refine their skills in visual literacy while addressing issues of textuality, identity, ethnicity, nation, class, gender and communicative interrelationships more generally.
Assessment
To be confirmed
Availability 2019
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
Coordinator(s) Professor Laurence Simmons
Points
COMMS 302: 15 points
Prerequisites
ARTHIST 115 or ARTHIST 115G and 30 points in BA courses, or 15 points from COMMS 200-206 and 15 points in BA courses