| Course Information |
| Course Code |
LART 1Q98
(also offered as IASC 1Q98 and VISA 1Q98)
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| Course Title |
Introduction to Visual Culture |
| Description |
Concepts of art, its vocabulary, structure and varied cultural contexts. Problems of meaning, visual perception and formal structure of the visual arts, functions of art in contemporary society, the function of galleries and museums, and the role of patrons and critics. Contemporary critical methodology. |
| Course Format |
Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week. |
| Notes |
no studio work. Materials fee required. |
| Exclusions |
Completion of this course will replace previous assigned grade and credit obtained in GBLS 1Q98. |