Introduction to Visual Communication
Topics Covered in This Course:
In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
To sense. to select. to perceive.
Light.
The eye, the retina, and the brain.
In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
What the brain sees: color, form, depth, and movement.
The sensual and perceptual theories of visual communication.
Visual persuasion in advertising, public relations, and journalism.
In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
Images that injure: pictorial stereotypes in the media.
Typography.
Graphic design.
In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
Informational graphics.
Cartoons.
Photography.
In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
Motion pictures.
Television and video.
Computers.
World wide web.
The more you know, the more you see.