Visual Media, Technology and Health

Overview

Subject area

PH

Catalog Number

71100

Course Title

Visual Media, Technology and Health

Description

In this intensive and hands-on course students will learn how to use a critical media literacy perspective to disrupt dominant images and representations of health, illness and the body, while they will also take part in creating their own participatory media project (digital ethnography or short [10 minutes or less] digital video). From the first day, the class will meet in a computer lab and students will create their own media.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule