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Information Design & Visual Literacy

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
TBA		 Online 3 $1965 (guest students)
$1950 (current students)
Date
1/26/26 - 5/13/26
Time
TBA
Location
Online
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1965 (guest students)
$1950 (current students)

Description

In this course, students explore the principles of visual literacy and apply them to a variety of instances in instructional design, instructional technology, and information presentation. Topics include the theoretical foundations of visual learning, the role of perception in communication and learning, verbal and visual communication, and visual and information design.

Prerequisites

INSDSG 601 or permission of instructor

Guest registration opens January 12

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Course Details

Session

Special Program 1

Class Dates

1/26/2026 - 5/13/2026

Location

Online

Enrolled / Capacity

5 / 20

Status

Closed

Instructor

Linda Sudlesky

Tuition*

$1965 (guest students)
$1950 (current students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

Tuition Details