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AFROAMER 801

HISTORIOGRAPHY, THEORY AND METHODS IN VISUAL CULTURE

3 credits.

Focuses on the knowledge, theories, and methods that are fundamental to the transdisciplinary discipline of Visual Cultures. Develops skills in critical reading, research, analysis, writing, and oral presentation.

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Requisites: Graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Show comprehension of the history, theories, and methods of Visual Culture as a field of study as they are practiced in the field of Visual Cultures. Audience: Graduate 2. Demonstrate critical ability to work with and develop Visual Culture theories and methods. Audience: Graduate 3. Develop capacity to conduct original research in Visual Culture. Audience: Graduate 4. Show ability to work with Visual Culture theories and methods in the analysis and presentation of original research which may take oral, written, and visual forms. Audience: Graduate 5. Develop the critical analytic, rhetorical, and technical skills necessary to effectively communicate original research in Visual Culture. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Show comprehension of the history, theories, and methods of Visual Culture as a field of study as they are practiced in the field of Visual Cultures. Audience: Graduate 2. Demonstrate critical ability to work with and develop Visual Culture theories and methods. Audience: Graduate 3. Develop capacity to conduct original research in Visual Culture. Audience: Graduate 4. Show ability to work with Visual Culture theories and methods in the analysis and presentation of original research which may take oral, written, and visual forms. Audience: Graduate 5. Develop the critical analytic, rhetorical, and technical skills necessary to effectively communicate original research in Visual Culture. Audience: Graduate

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