922307 Visual Cultures / Everyday Aesthetics

winter semester 2024/2025 | Last update: 19.08.2024 Place course on memo list
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922307
210004
(University Mozarteum Salzburg)
Visual Cultures / Everyday Aesthetics
PS 2
German
Students - describe nowadays and historical visual media in terms of subjective, sociocultural and political realities; - understand functions of media for social integration and discrimination; - widen their knowledge about visual media in regard to their effects on individuals, groups and societies and reflect and discuss them critically; - study aspects of visual culture, regardless of their own aesthetic and cultural preferences - Expand their knowledge about visual media and are interested in the latest developments in visual culture in general and that of child and youth cultures in particular.
Visual culture as well as subcultural forms of representation are checked for their usability for education. As well as the relevance of contemporary image production for the understanding of current cultural and media developments is emphasized.
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