ART 120 - History of Photography

Institution:

New Jersey City University

Subject:

Description:

This course traces the development of photography from its prehistory to the present, with particular emphasis on the medium as an art form. Photographic aesthetics and techniques, and an assessment of the effects of political, social, and economic climates on the medium, are covered. Students view the work of established masters and contemporary innovators in photography each week.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.njcu.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 200-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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