History and Appreciation of Photography

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Overview

Subject area

ARTH

Catalog Number

1100

Course Title

History and Appreciation of Photography

Description

An introduction to photography as a fine art and communications medium, from the publication of its invention in 1839 to the present, among Western practitioners. Illustrated lectures and discussions appraise diverse overlapping functions of photographs and view camera work within the history of art and culture. Changing styles, purposes and techniques are outlined chronologically.SATISFIES FLEXIBLE CORE- CREATIVE EXPRESSION

Pre- or Corequisite

013081

Liberal Arts

Yes

Department(s)

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule