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Visual culture studies 121


 
Module code VKK 121
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Humanities
Module content

Images across media: current issues
This module presents an introduction into the ways in which images appear across media in contemporary visual culture from a specific African perspective within the global. This is done by means of exploring key modes, themes, genres, platforms and visual texts. Among the media and mediums that may be covered are photography, art, graphic design, advertising, film, documentaries, video, digital and social media. 
Module credits 12.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 3 lectures per week
Language of tuition Afrikaans and English is used in one class
Academic organisation Visual Arts
Period of presentation Semester 2
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