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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to cover philosophical topics of special interest. Offerings will vary each semester, but each course will focus on an important historical or contemporary theme, problem, or issue in philosophy. Examples of possible offerings include Genocide, Ethics and Reconciliation, Plato's Metaphysics and Epistemology, Philosophy in Popular Culture, Equality and Social Justice. Three class hours. Offered both Fall and Spring Semesters. 3 Credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the academic study of religion through the exploration of some of the major Western religious traditions of the world. This course examines the historical development, the fundamental doctrines and beliefs, practices, institutions, and cultural expressions of Western religious traditions. This course also addresses some of the essential differences and similarities that exist among Western religious traditions, and points to the uniqueness of each of them. The course includes the examination of ancient religious culture, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Students who have taken PHL 104 may not take this course for credit. Three class hours. (SUNY-WC, H) 3 Credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the academic study of religion through the exploration of some of the major Eastern religious traditions of the world. This course examines the historical development, the fundamental doctrines and beliefs, practices, institutions, and cultural expressions of Eastern religious traditions. This course also addresses some of the essential differences and similarities that exist among Eastern religious traditions, and points to the uniqueness of each of them. The course includes an examination of the differences in Eastern and Western thought, Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto. Three class hours. (SUNY-H) 3 Credits.
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    Introduction to the principles, techniques, and theories of the photographic process. Fundamentals of photographic equipment, camera operation and care, darkroom procedures, exposure and development of black and white photographic materials, laboratory, natural light assignments will be supported by lectures and demonstrations. Student supplies 35mm adjustable camera, film and photographic paper. Two class hours, three laboratory hours. Fulfills the MCC requirement for a Humanities course. (SUNY-A) 3 Credits.
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    An intermediate photographic course with emphasis on exposure control, studio and darkroom methods, black and white and color filtration, and studio lighting techniques. Assignments designed for visual impact, image communication, technical and aesthetic qualities. Student supplies camera, film and photographic paper. Two class hours, three laboratory hours. 3 Credits. Prerequisite: COM 106 or PHO 106 or permission of instructor 3 Credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    An introduction to the historical, technical, operational and creative aspects of digital photography. The course focuses on the production of digital images and visual sequences that tell a story, communicate an idea, illustrate a theme, or convey a message. Techniques of planning, refining, capturing and manipulating images are explored in a workshop type atmosphere. Hands-on experience with digital cameras and image manipulation software is emphasized. Students will be expected to complete a series of tutorials and create several portfolio images demonstrating their understanding of the technical and aesthetic aspects of the digital photography. Three class hours. Fulfills the MCC requirement for a Humanities course. 3 Credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    Through a review of photographic technologies and traditions prior to World War I, photography's contribution to nineteenth century visual art is examined within the context of social, cultural, political, economic, and scientific impact. Specific topics will include: the portraiture industry; medical, criminal, and ethnographic photography; war documentation; travel and exploration photography; photography as a tool for social reform; and the medium?s relationship to the fine arts. Illustrated presentations, lectures, research, field trips and discussion. Fulfills the MCC requirement for a Humanities course and a Social Science course. (SUNY-H) 3 Credits.
  • 3.00 Credits

    A critical analysis of post World War I photography which questions the medium?s role in art, journalism, propaganda, advertising, and everyday life. Major movements, practitioners, and leading photographic theoreticians are examined in the context of photography?s ability to record the ?truth? and influence social and cultural identity. Illustrated lectures and presentations, discussion, field trips, and individual research projects. Fulfills the MCC requirement for a Humanities course and a Social Science course. (SUNY-H) 3 Credits.
  • 0.00 - 3.00 Credits

    As an introduction to the technical and aesthetic fundamentals of digital photographic imaging, this course introduces students to non-destructive editing techniques to modify, manipulate, and enhance photographic images for use in various visual communication fields. A balanced approach is emphasized with equal consideration given to professional image enhancement procedures and the technical considerations required for successfully capturing, manipulating, exporting, and utilizing images. Two class hours, two laboratory hours. 3 Credits.
  • 0.00 - 4.00 Credits

    Introduction to the principles, materials and processes of color photography. Application of color filtration and printing controls, electronic lighting for studio and non-studio locations. Realistic color image assignments, including portraiture and illustration. Two class hours, four laboratory hours. Prerequisite: COM 106 or PHO 106 or COM 113 or PHO 113 or permission of instructor 4 Credits.
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