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  • 5.00 Credits

    Standards of right and wrong. Concepts of good, duty, egoism, altruism, freedom, personal and social responsibility. Responsible decision making. Situational ethics. Five hours lecture.
  • 4.00 Credits

    Fundamentals of black and white still photography. Historical development of the medium. The role of photography in contemporary visual expression, including contributions from diverse cultures. Emphasis on photographic seeing, camera operation, use of aperture and shutter settings for aesthetic and sensitometric control, film processing, printing, and use of natural light for personal expression and communication. Introduction to electronic imaging processes. Two hours lecture, three hours lecture-laboratory, two hours laboratory. GE Area: Humanities
  • 4.00 Credits

    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. Advisory: PHOT 1 or equivalent. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. GE Area: Humanities
  • 4.00 Credits

    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
  • 4.00 Credits

    Formerly: PHOT 59 Survey of contemporary issues in photography. Critical theory and other issues surrounding contemporary photographic practices are explored through the style and content of work by selected contemporary photographers. Censorship, copyright, appropriation, and other current issues affecting the contemporary photographer are discussed. The interplay of traditional and digital photography and how it affects our concepts of truth, reality, society, and culture. Advisory: Not open to students with credit in PHOT 59. Three hours lecture, three hours laboratory. GE Area: Humanities
  • 3.00 Credits

    A self-paced class introducing the darkroom lab technician or home darkroom user to the techniques of proper photographic lab management. Topics include black and white chemistry, color chemistry, enlarger and camera types, studio equipment and design, simple repairs, darkroom safety, chemistry handling and documentation. Advisory: Completion of beginning photography class recommended. Three hours lecture. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
  • 4.00 Credits

    Exploration of experimental approaches to creative photography, using silver and nonsilver processes. Introduction to digital manipulation of images. Advisory: PHOT 2. Repeatability: May be taken three times for credit. Two hours lecture, three hours lecture-laboratory, one and one-half hour laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
  • 4.00 Credits

    This class will introduce you to skills that are useful to the artist, the family archivist and the independent photography business operator. Topics will include: Archiving and protecting family photographs using both traditional and digital technique; Documenting and storage of personal artwork for preservation and exhibition as well as preparation of professional slides for application to schools or exhibitions; Development of skills and techniques useful in a photographic business like framing and matting using both double matts and multiple matts in a variety of materials. Creation of artwork using handcoloring and innovative matting and framing techniques. Advisory: PHOT 1 or 65A. Repeatability: May be taken six times for credit. Two hours lecture, three hours lecture-laboratory, one and one-half hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
  • 0.50 Credits

    0.5 Unit Supervised use of photographic studio and darkroom equipment for projects assigned in still photography courses, including basic, intermediate, advanced, color, and special project courses. Hours to be arranged within scheduled availability of photography department open facilities. Repeatability: May be taken for a maximum of 18 units. Two hours laboratory for each half unit of credit. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
  • 1.00 Credits

    Supervised use of photographic studio and darkroom equipment for projects assigned in still photography courses, including basic, intermediate, advanced, color, and special project courses. Hours to be arranged within scheduled availability of photography department open facilities. Repeatability: May be taken for a maximum of 18 units. Four hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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