PHOT 10H - Honors History of Photography

Institution:

Foothill College

Subject:

Description:

The history of still photography from the earliest investigations of the camera obscura to late 20th Century electronic imaging. Emphasis on the role of photographs as a social and cultural force and on our artistic heritage of camera work. The honors course offers an enriched and challenging experience for the more talented student, including deeper content, more rigorous grading, and more demanding and creative assignments requiring application of higher-level thinking, writing, and communication skills. Prerequisite: Honors Institute participant. Advisory: PHOT 1 or equivalent. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. GE Area: Humanities

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.foothill.edu

Phone Number:

(650) 949-7777

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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