Upon graduation, a student will be able to:
Have a familiarity with the historiography of the study of visual texts. Have a familiarity with contemporary interdisciplinary approaches to the study of visual texts. Understand the vocabulary and terminology of visual culture studies. Understand the interconnectedness of global cultures through visual media.
Have good reading skills.
Have good writing skills.
Distinguish the conceptual characteristics of visual culture as they relate to the act of looking, depictions of identity, communication through media, and ethical implications of representation.
Have good research skills.