VTP Course list 2025/26 | Visual Studies Platform

Fall term

Course	US Credits	Instructor	VSP Type Mand/Elective	Host Unit
UWC 5019 Audio Production	2	Thomas Aichinger	Core/Mandatory	UWC Visual Studies Platform
HISU 5555 ICONO/GRAPHY Interactions of Image and Text	2	Ulrich Meurer	Core/Mandatory	Department of Historical Studies
NATI 5062 Foundations of Visual Practice	2	Klara Trencsenyi	Core/Mandatory	UWC Visual Studies Platform
UWC 5014 Fundamentals of Documentary Filmmaking	2	Jeremy Braverman	Core/Mandatory	UWC Visual Studies Platform
HISU 5305 History in the Visual Mode: Methods and Practices of Documentary Storytelling	2	Oksana Sarkisova; Jeremy Braverman	Elective	Department of Historical Studies
ENVS 5243 Introduction to Geospatial Data Visualization I (Basic)	1	Viktor Lagutov	Elective	Department of Environmental Sciences & Policy
GENS 5571 Feminist Research of Popular Culture and Media	2	Erzsebet Barat	Elective	Department of Gender Studies

Winter Term

Course	US Credits	Instructor	VSP Type Mand/Elective	Host Unit
VSPF 5001 Images: Knowledge, History, Politics	2	Ulrich Meurer	Core/Mandatory	UWC Visual Studies Platform
HISU 5556 Research Through the Lens: Photographic Methods in Social Sciences	2	Daniel Halasz	Core/Mandatory	Department of Historical Studies
SOCL5019 Visual Anthropology and Ethnographic Filmmaking	4	Vlad Naumescu	Elective	Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology
UWC4246 Critical Fabulation and Anonymity – from Photo Archives to Creative Practice	2	Klara Trencsenyi	Elective	UWC Visual Studies Platform
HISU 5102 Museums in Context II: Words Into Images (OSA)	2	Istvan Rev	Elective	Department of Historical Studies
HISU 5530 History and Visual Studies: Photography and Totalitarianism in the Twentieth Century	4	Constantin Iordachi	Elective	Department of Historical Studies
GENS 5856 Gender and Sound	2	Kristina Orszaghova	Elective	Department of Gender Studies