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VIS 11Introduction to Visual Culture

4 units · VIS · UC San Diego

This course examines the significant topics in art practice, theory, and history that are shaping contemporary art thinking. A wide range of media extending across studio art practice, digital media, performative practices, and public culture will be considered as interrelated components. This course is offered only one time each year during winter quarter.

Before you enroll

Prerequisites

From the catalog: “none.”

Where it fits

Where it sits in degree plans

Suggested plans most often put it in Year 1 · Winter (2 programs).

Required in (2)

  • Speculative Design (B.A.)
  • Visual Arts (Studio) (B.A.)

One of the options in (2)

  • Visual Arts (Art History/Criticism) (B.A.)
  • Visual Arts (Media) (B.A.)