JOURN 250 - VISUAL COMMUNICATION

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    Difficulty
    6.7Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3.5
    Prerequisite
    Concurrent registration in 6 or more units
    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    JOURN 250 surveys the most significant techniques and examples of visual communication employed in mass media, including newspapers,magazines,television,theInternet, and advertising. The course is designed to lead students to an understanding of the possibilities of visual communication in mass media. Students develop their critical thinking skills by learning the language and theory of visual media. The course introduces students to practitioners and scholars as examples about how the media uses images and how students might incorporate visual images into their own work across media disciplines.