LAEL 1039
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HISTORIES OF PHOTOGRAPHY II
Min. Credits
3
Max. Credits
3
Weekly Contact Hours
3
Repeatable
No
Part II of a two-semester course that will survey major topics in the Histories of Photography. Emphasis will be given to the diverse cultural uses of photography from its invention to the present day. Such uses include: the illustrated press; amateur photography; studio photography; industrial; advertising, and fashion photography; political and social propaganda; educational and documentary photography; and photography as a medium of artistic expression. Much attention will be paid to how photographs construct histories, as well as being constructed by them.
Preference given to Sophomore Photography Students.
Major Requirement | BFA Photography
Student Eligibility
Sophomore, Junior, Senior, or Graduate Students only.
Instructional Method
Lecture
Delivery Mode
In-Person