Visual Studies (VISST)Arts and Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.
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Classes
VISST 1101
Course Description
This course is an introductory design studio. The primary course objective is to introduce principles of visual literacy as it pertains to two-dimensional and three-dimensional issues in design at all ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DEA 1101
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW M Van Rensselaer Hall 4101
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Elliott, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited. Priority given to DEA majors. Cost of materials: approx. $200.
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DEA 1101
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW M Van Rensselaer Hall 4101
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Elliott, J
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited. Priority given to DEA majors. Cost of materials: approx. $200.
VISST 2002
Course Description
This colloquium presents students with diverse approaches at the art-science interface used to interest, educate and motivate people to consider, address and solve environmental and sustainability challenges. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ENVS 2000, ENVS 2010, VISST 2012
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit S/U NoAud(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Statler Hall 265
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Lehmann, J
Presutti, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 2012
Course Description
This colloquium presents students with diverse approaches at the art-science interface used to interest, educate and motivate people to consider, address and solve environmental and sustainability challenges. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ENVS 2000, ENVS 2010, VISST 2002
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- F Statler Hall 265
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Lehmann, J
Presutti, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
This class is BY APPLICATION, due August 4, 2023. Accepted students will enroll by permission code during the Add Period in August. Application link: https://cornell.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_43dIVd6b6SPTBRA
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- R Kennedy Hall 103
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Lehmann, J
Presutti, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 2160
Course Description
In this introductory course, participants will study the economic and technological history of the television industry, with a particular emphasis on its manifestations in the United States and the United ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one independent study. Combined with: AMST 2160, ENGL 2160, FGSS 2160, PMA 2660, VISST 2160
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Salvato, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AMST 2160, ENGL 2160, FGSS 2160, PMA 2660, VISST 2160
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Salvato, N
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 2500
Course Description
Provides a lecture survey of the history of photography over a course of two centuries. Starting with its invention in the 1830s, covers the subject topically and chronologically. During the nineteenth ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: ARTH 2500
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G22
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Moisey, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Moisey, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 2511
Course Description
Students compose and present short studies that are discussed and reworked. Problems are defined and explored through class improvisations. Informal showing at end of semester. Includes informal showing ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 2300, PMA 3300, PMA 4300
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts 321
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Prince, O
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 2550
Course Description
This course is designed to introduce students to Latin American art from the pre-Columbian period to the present. It will cover the arts of ancient civilizations including the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Moche, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: AMST 2555, ARTH 2550, LATA 2050, SHUM 2550
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Cohen-Aponte, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Cohen-Aponte, A
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 2744
Course Description
This course combines hands-on instruction in gamelan, Indonesia's most prominent form of traditional music, and the academic study of the broader range of music found in contemporary Indonesia, including ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ASIAN 2245, MUSIC 2341
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Lincoln Hall B24
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Miller, C
- WF Lincoln Hall 149
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Miller, C
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 3175
Course Description
Global Cinema I and II together offer an overview of international film history from the late nineteenth century to today. Through a focus on key films and significant epochs, the course traces the evolution ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: COML 3261, PMA 3550, PMA 6550
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Sheppard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts B21
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Sheppard, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 3798
Course Description
Focused, practical exercises teach the student fundamental staging techniques that bring written text to theatrical life. A core objective is to increase the student's awareness of why and how certain ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PMA 3880
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- MW Schwartz Ctr-Perform Arts SB21
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Feldshuh, D
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
VISST 4101
Course Description
Works of art have always engendered political, social, and cultural meanings. This seminar presents an introduction to the methods used by art historians and the objects and ideas that constitute ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4101, ARTH 6101
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- T Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Dadi, I
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 4153
Course Description
Topic: Cyberfeminism in the Visual Arts; What was/is cyberfeminism? In this seminar, we will investigate the emergence of cyberfeminism in theory and art in the context of the accelerated technological ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4153, ARTH 6153, FGSS 4153, FGSS 6153
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Opt NoAud(Letter or S/U grades (no audit))
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Section Topic
Topic: Cyberfeminism in the Visual Arts
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- W Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Fernandez, M
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 4684
Course Description
This interdisciplinary seminar brings together critical theory and global visual arts to analyze the problem of work over the long twentieth century. By focusing on the labor of visual artists and their ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4684, ARTH 6684, COML 4684, COML 6684, ENGL 4984, PMA 4684, PMA 6684, SHUM 4684, SHUM 6684, VISST 6684
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M A D White House 109
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Wells, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
VISST 6684
Course Description
This interdisciplinary seminar brings together critical theory and global visual arts to analyze the problem of work over the long twentieth century. By focusing on the labor of visual artists and their ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ARTH 4684, ARTH 6684, COML 4684, COML 6684, ENGL 4984, PMA 4684, PMA 6684, SHUM 4684, SHUM 6684, VISST 4684
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M A D White House 109
- Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
Instructors
Wells, S
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person