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ART 106 History of Photography

Lec: 3.0 Lab: 0 Credit: 3.0

This course is a survey of the history of photography beginning with the emergence of the fixed image of the 1830s through contemporary trends. The emphasis of the class is the technical and aesthetic development of photography as a medium of historical and artistic expression.

Prerequisite

RWR 100
or appropriate placement

Course Offered

Fall
Spring
Summer

Grade Type

Letter Grade

Division

Film, Media and Visual Arts