COMM 2200 — Visual Communication

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath ICusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional

Analyzes the ways that visual materials impact our daily lives using readings, examples, and discussion. Visual material floods our daily lives, whether we are actively consuming it or it is thrust upon us. As consumers of these images, and especially as communication scholars, we need to think critically about these visual materials and how they shape our perceptions of ourselves and the world around us. Focuses on several methods for critically researching visuals and applies these methods to examine and discuss several kinds of visuals, including photography, film/television, advertisements, arts, and urban spaces. Designed to improve students' critical understanding of the visual, in its various forms, for communication.

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Summer B 20231233077%7.0
Fall 202323838100%0.0
Spring 202413030100%0.0
Summer A 20241233077%7.0
Summer B 20241273090%3.0
Fall 202423838100%0.0
Spring 20251293097%1.0
Summer A 20251253083%5.0
Fall 202511919100%0.0

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 49% · T 12% · W 49% · Th 49% · F 0%

Common patterns: MWR (49% of sections), async (39% of sections), T (12% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

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Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

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