Undergraduate Seminar (298-0-71)

Topic

Articulating Impactful Visuals

Instructors

Scheherazade Safla

Meeting Info

Northwestern Qatar Room 2-201: Tues, Su 2:30PM - 3:45PM (AST)

Overview of class

"In this course, students will discuss and create impactful images as used by various media. Students will apply specific theory as it relates to aesthetic message design. They will critically assess visuals, both still and moving, and recognize key elements of a visual message. They will receive an overview of the approaches and strategies that communication professionals utilize to include media literacy in their practices. This course will explore impactful messaging; positive messaging in relation to promoting change, and approaches to address the visual quality of messaging, while using online
software, as well as exploring the newsroom's graphics program, to produce diverse images for various media.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisites: None

Open to sophomores and above, MIT majors only

Open for Cross-Registration

MIT Technical-Practical Course

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Registration is reserved for sophomore, juniors, and seniors only. Registration is reserved for NU Qatar COMM students.