Overview
The Pictures of Youth - an introduction to children’s visual culture course from University of York provides an introduction to popular types of visual culture for children and young people.
By the end you will gain a deeper understanding of children’s film, television, drama, picture books and comics.
Assessments (and subsequent certificates) are optional and carry a fee, with the exception of people with a York username for whom they are free.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to:
- Evaluate how images can be explored critically, drawing from visual analysis and childhood studies
- Interpret visual-verbal interplay in picturebooks
- Explain the imaginative work required by young readers/viewers to construct meaning
- Discuss the traditions of children's visual culture and the plurality of ways in which childhood can be or has been represented
- Reflect on the place of images throughout a child’s development
Programme Structure
Modules include:
Word and picture relationships
Picturebooks and literacy
Comics for children and ideology
Picturing youth with Studio Ghibli
- Reality television and schoolchildren
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Visual Arts Art History View 84 other Short Courses in Visual Arts in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 GBP for the full programme during 1 months. -
National
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 GBP for the full programme during 1 months.
- Assessments (and subsequent certificates) are optional and carry a fee.