ART 1601 - Photography for Non-Majors

(ALC-AAP, LA-AAP)

Fall, Spring, Summer. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Counts as free elective credit for B.F.A. students; counts as 1000-level studio for art minor; counts as art studio for B.Arch. art requirement.

Staff.

This class is an aesthetic and practical education within the realm of images. Students will become capable in the processes of photography and delve into the history and thinking surrounding the medium. They will learn to relate their images to other images which they have made, as well as to contemporary and historical images. The class includes technical lessons and aesthetic explorations. The class will advance via frequent group critiques. This class is for students who are excited about using photography as a creative and inquiring medium, and concurrently gaining technical knowledge to make this happen.