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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

With a short duration of 4 weeks this Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture certification course is the joint creativity of digital platform FutureLearn and the University of York. This Creative Arts, and Media online programme is here to let the candidates explore the children’s visual culture capabilities. This course was developed keeping in mind the increasing importance of media literacy among children, and the rise of concern in parents.

Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture training offers a wide variety of deciphering techniques of visual media, and also helps candidates get an understanding of ways in which these media sources can be consumed. They also can make an analysis of their own by giving 3 hours of their weekly time to this course.

Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture certification syllabus is made up of the different popular cultures of film, drama, television, comics, and even picture books which are mainly consumed by young children. The end of this weekly programme will provide a deep understanding of the types of these visual cultures.

The Highlights

Course on children’s visual culture
4 full weeks course
Weekly 3 hour sessions
FutureLearn certification
Learn with own self

Programme Offerings

4 Weeks Course
Online Course
2 Hours Weekly Sessions
Certificate of completion
Progress Mapping
Global Classroom
self paced course
Accredited Course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 1209	yes	Futurelearn

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Participants can possess any kind of formal or informal education for this programme.

Work Experience

Whatever history of work experience a candidate may be having they can apply for the course.

Certification Qualifying Details

If candidates want the Pictures of Youth: An Introduction to Children’s Visual Culture certification by FutureLearn they have to mandatorily wrap up the content in the course modules, and its correlated assessments.

What you will learn

Parenting skills

The visual culture course provides an understanding of the following concepts:

Candidates shall learn to evaluate images critically, and understand drawings made from visual analysis and studies.
Picturebooks of children have a visual-verbal interplay that can be interpreted by the candidates.
Candidates can explain any imaginative work that is required by young viewers.
Participants will be discussing the traditional visual culture of children and how their childhood is represented.
Learners will learn to reflect the place of images that represents a child’s development.

Who it is for

This visual culture course is a very popular course for anyone who possesses some kind of interest in contemporary education, and also topics on culture. This course is gaining popularity since new media, and visual analysis is becoming an adapted culture for children whose parents feel the nostalgia related to their own usage of text, and media in their youth.

Admission Details

Taking admission into this course only requires candidates going through the process explained below:

Step 1: Visit the course website.

Step 2: Then candidates will necessarily have to click on the ‘Join course for free’ button.

Step 3: The clicking of the above-mentioned button will open a registration form for the new candidates.

Step 4: On this page, candidates can make a new registration or use an old account to log in.

Step 5: As soon as candidates complete registration they are allowed admission and course access.

Application Details

For pursuing admission to this visual media course, candidates have no application form but two options, one is to make use of any old account credentials they have for FutureLearn or use their very personal Gmail or Facebook accounts to newly register themselves on FutureLearn. Even if they do not have such social accounts they are allowed to make this new account by filling in some details, for the registration process.