IN 324 - Visual Ethnography

Credits: 4
Focusing primarily on the work of minority or underrepresented peoples, this course examines art, performance, films, and television produced in dialogue with anthropological and social theory to see how these acts of visual communication are also sites of cultural and social reproduction. Students are introduced to and encouraged to use ethnographic methods such as field writing and participant observation and incorporate it into their research practices and artistic production in their major.

Course Restrictions: Junior standing
Liberal Arts Perspective(s): Interdisciplinary