ART 291 - History of Photography

IAI Number GECC: F2904
3 Credit Hour(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hours(s)
This course is about the historical development of photography as an art form from 1839 to the present, including critical analysis of types of photographs and aesthetic movements in photography. A close look at those considered established masters and others will be studied and critiqued for composition, their aesthetic and humanistic values, emphasizing photographs as expressions of the ideas and beliefs of photographers within their cultural and social content.