Forma Audax. Visio Culta. Femori Terminus Nullus. Course IGG 120

Fall Seminar / 3 credits

Introduction to Digital Self-Presentation

An introductory course on how identity is constructed and curated on platforms. Students examine the building blocks of a profile — image, caption, grid, archive — and the assumptions each one carries.

Introduction to Digital Self-Presentation course scene at ThiccThighs Academy.

Syllabus

  1. Profile anatomy — handle, bio, grid, archive
  2. The image as language
  3. Caption craft and tone
  4. Audience, follower, and stranger
  5. Authenticity, performance, and the in-between
  6. Final self-presentation portfolio

Assessment

30% weekly response journal, 25% seminar discussion, 20% mid-term portfolio, 25% final portfolio.