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ARTH 350  Propaganda and Visual Culture: From the Altar to the Xbox  Units: 3.00  
This course will examine the ways in which visual culture can function as social, political, or religious propaganda. With reference to examples produced from c.1600 to the present, it will deal with a variety of media and the ways in which developments in technology contribute to the spread of propaganda.
NOTE Only offered online, consult Arts and Science Online.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Online Activity, 84 Private Study)  
Requirements: Prerequisite Level 3 or above.  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Demonstrate a critical understanding of key readings on propaganda.
  2. Demonstrate effective research and writing skills.
  3. Discuss the varying definitions of "propaganda" and explain the relationship of visual propaganda to other forms of persuasion.
  4. Provide a comprehensive analysis of a propaganda campaign in a research paper.