The University of Southern California (USC) has introduced a course in the study of ‘selfies’, self-portraits taken on cellphones. The course was introduced in the university’s latest semester under the title “Writing 150: Writing and Critical Reasoning: Identity and Diversity,” though it is better known among students as #SelfieClass. As part of the course, students have to take five selfies and analyse the background, their clothes, their gestures and any objects in the image
