Tutorial - Sophomore Year
AFVS 97
Subject & Catalog Number
Course Information
Description
A tutorial course on the foundations and subjects of Art, Film and Visual Studies, encompassing Film, Video and Animation; Studio Art and Photography; Film Studies; Environmental Studies; Design; and Curatorial Studies, including the work of both the Harvard Film Archive and the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts. Supported by readings, screenings, collaborative workshops, field trips, and project-based assignments, the tutorial is taught by a rotation of the regular and visiting faculty. In this year’s course, students will focus on developing both the ethics and aesthetics of their practice, individually and collectively considering the problems and opportunities of presenting work and research publicly in an ever-changing cultural climate.
Course Notes
Required of all AFVS concentrators during their first full term in the concentration, ordinarily sophomore spring.
Class Notes
SPRING 2027: There is a mandatory lab for this course on Thursdays at 3:00-4:15.
Not Available for Cross Registration
NOTE: This course requires additional sections; you will be prompted to choose secondary components during the Add to Cart process