JAMS 103 - Introduction to Visual Communications

    Recent Professors
    Sarah E. Bennett, Albert Serna, David Rodriguez, Peter M. Weitzner, Ajay Orona, Samuel H. Ribakoff
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    30–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This multimedia course explores the social, cultural and historical implications of visual communications from Gutenberg's printing press to present day digital media. Using works of philosophical, historical and cultural importance students will analyze and debate the changes in the way visual communications affect society, and shape cultural values.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:15pm–1:45pm, Mon Wed 1:50pm–3:20pm, Mon Wed 10:05am–11:30am, Mon Wed 8:30am–9:55am