Introduction to Photography

Overview

Subject area

ART

Catalog Number

108

Course Title

Introduction to Photography

Department(s)

Description

Theory and practice of analog and digital creative image-making, using current technology. Practical study of exposure, composition, control of color palette, basic photo-editing skills, and digital storage, with attention to the history of photography as an art form. NOTE: Students must have a camera that allows for manual control of shutter and aperture.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Laboratory

Hours

2

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Course Schedule