Critical & Visual Studies BA - Pratt Institute

Critical and Visual Studies is a dynamic interdisciplinary bachelor of arts degree with a strong foundation in the social sciences, history, and philosophy while immersed in Pratt’s uniquely vibrant environment. Critical and Visual Studies emphasizes critical thinking and research, writing, and social theory.

Students are encouraged to pursue individual paths of study grounded in a core curriculum  emphasizing both theoretical foundations and practical applications. Critical and Visual Studies  merges the liberal arts and the social sciences with the study of visual and material culture.

If you are excited about the interconnections of society, culture, the environment, and urban space, then Critical and Visual Studies is the major for you.




https://catalog.pratt.edu/undergraduate/liberal-arts-sciences/social-science-cultural-studies/critical-visual-studies-ba/