Tuesday 16 September 2008

The Political Cartoon.

The Political Cartoon.

The Political Cartoon has a long history and is still used today all over the world in newspapers and magazines. Over the years it has been used to lampoon the famous and notable people of the time. It often involves satire, caricature and contentious issues of the day. They are often humorous in the way they are drawn and they text they use. They deal with current issues of the day and larger political ideas that are prevalent within society.


Timetable

All sessions will be in Room: T401 in the Tower Block. All Students MUST arrive 10 minutes before the lesson starts

Week 1 Monday 29 September 2008 10am-1pm T401

Introduction to the course, myself.

Lecture on Political Cartooning.

Set brief: The Political Cartoon and Introduction to Blogger and BlogSpot

Brainstorming exercise using Mind Maps.

Week 2 Monday 6 October 2008 10am-1pm T401

Group Tutorials/Workshops. Presentation of Draft Political Cartoons.

Week 3 Monday 12 October 2008 10am-1pm T401

Group Tutorials/Workshops. Presentation of Finished Political Cartoons.

Week 4 Monday 20 October 2008 10am-1pm T401

Finishing off and hand in Political cartoons to Mansion Site, with course header sheet.

Week 5 Monday 27 October 2008 10am-1pm T401

Introduction to essay/postcards and Time Travel and Wish You Where Here Briefs

Week 6 Monday 3 November 2008 10am-1pm T401

Lecture/Group Tutorials/Workshops

Week 7 Monday 10 November 2008 10am-1pm T401

Presentations of Time Travel research.

Week 8 Monday 17 November 2008 10am-1pm T401

Lecture/Group Tutorials/Workshops

Week 9 Monday 24 November 2008 10am-1pm T401

Lecture/Group Tutorials/Workshops

Week 10 Monday 01 December 2008 10am-1pm T401

Presentation of Time Travel performances.

Week 11 Monday 08 December 2008 10am-1pm T401

Presentation of Time Travel performances.

Hand in course work and Post Card essay by 11 am on Friday 12th December 2008 at Mansion Site Architecture and Construction reception with course header sheet. A4 bound and CD/DVD to Mansion Site, with course header sheet.

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