Dec 05, 2025

Whittier College Catalog 2025-2026

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Whittier College Catalog 2025-2026

Visual Culture/ Visual Media Minor

Requirements

18 credit minimum, 9 of which must come from the Art History & Visual Culture area and 9 of which must come from the Graphic Design area.

Art History & Visual Culture

Take at least three of the following courses:

ART 122 - Art of the Americas 3 credits
ART 180 - Narrative, Creative Storytelling, and Brown Identities in the US 3 credits
ART 206 - Western Art: 15th through 20th Centuries 3 credits
ART 208 - Introduction to Visual Culture/Media 3 credits
ART 209 - History of Photography 3 credits
ART 212 - Gender Studies in Photography, Art, and Visual Culture 3 credits
ART 225 - Art and Politics 3 credits
ART 370 - Contemporary Art 3 credits
ART 371 - U.S. Latinx Art & Visual Culture 3 credits
ART 372 - Media Theory 3 credits
ART 393 - Art in the Public Sphere 3 credits

Graphic Design

Take at least three of the following courses:

ART 100 - Introduction to Art 2-D 3 credits
ART 104 - Game Art I: 3-D Modeling 3 credits
ART 105 - Digital Illustration & Visual Storytelling 3 credits
ART 120 - Graphic Design I: Digital Software Literacy 3 credits
ART 121 - Media and Technology for the Visual Arts 3 credits
ART 200 - Digital Photography I 3 credits
ART 201 - Animation I 3 credits
ART 224 - Graphic Design II: Posters, Logos and Websites 3 credits
ART 300 - Advanced Digital Photography 3 credits
ART 304 - Game Art II: Worldbuilding and Advanced Asset Creation 3 credits
ART 305 - Experimental Typography 3 credits
ART 306 - Introduction to Web Design 3 credits
ART 375 - Graphic Design III: Branding Systems and Package Design 3 credits
ART 376 - Animation II 3 credits