--- title: Around Campus - Writings in Aesthetics description: Around Campus - Writings in Aesthetics image: https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hubfs/Image_016-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5147-PM.jpg --- [![Fitchburg State](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hubfs/FitchburgStateUniversity/logo.png)](http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/) [![burg-blog-logo-1](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/burg-blog-logo-1.png?width=238&height=113&name=burg-blog-logo-1.png)](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/) # Around Campus - Writings in Aesthetics Posted by [Andy Cunningham](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/author/andy-cunningham) on February 21, 2024 at 10:15 AM ![](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hubfs/Avatar2.jpg) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) Students in [Dr. Robert Carr's](https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/faculty-profiles/robert-carr) Writings in Aesthetics course work on their group and independent projects. Located at the interface between theory and production, this course is a writing intensive [Communication Studies](https://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/academic-schools/school-arts-and-sciences/communications-media-department) course that capitalizes on this vantage point to critically examine the professional arts comprising our curriculum, namely film, video, graphic design, photography, interactive media, and professional communication. Through weekly readings and writings, seminar discussions, presentations, and a term length qualitative research project, this writing intensive course bridges the theory/production dichotomy.  ![Image_016-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5147-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_016-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5147-PM.jpg?width=741&height=512&name=Image_016-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5147-PM.jpg) ![Image_019-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5671-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_019-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5671-PM.jpg?width=1165&height=887&name=Image_019-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5671-PM.jpg) ![Image_006-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5667-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_006-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5667-PM.jpg?width=1193&height=850&name=Image_006-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5667-PM.jpg) ![Image_002-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-6811-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_002-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-6811-PM.jpg?width=1309&height=895&name=Image_002-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-6811-PM.jpg) ![Image_004-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-8021-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_004-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-8021-PM.jpg?width=1055&height=843&name=Image_004-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-8021-PM.jpg) ![Image_008-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5153-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_008-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5153-PM.jpg?width=723&height=512&name=Image_008-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5153-PM.jpg) ![Image_011-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5968-PM](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/Image_011-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5968-PM.jpg?width=1516&height=1019&name=Image_011-Feb-21-2024-01-20-31-5968-PM.jpg) [![Learn About Our Communications Media Department](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/376696/ba4bb603-8f2b-4ca7-b47a-0e4683d94f58.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/376696/ba4bb603-8f2b-4ca7-b47a-0e4683d94f58) Topics: [Communications/Media](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/topic/communications-media) ### Recent Posts ### Posts by Topic A-Z - 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