Latinx Images in Photo-Media

Examines the role of Latinx photography and lens-based media in shaping perspectives on race and ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, immigration status, and national identity in the United States. Critical analysis of minority and majority Latinx cultural representations of racial groups including lived experience and social struggles as presented in a wide range of digital image communication genres including social media, commercial photography and advertising, portraiture, social documentary, photojournalism, ethnographic images, and fine-art photography. May be offered in a distance-learning format. Materials fee may apply. This course meets the Cabrillo College multicultural studies requirement. CAB GE C, CSU GE C1, IGETC 3A.