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PHOT 1040 Photography & The Environment: Introductory (4 Credits) PHOT: PHOTOGRAPHY The ability of photography to document the human impact on the natural environment over the past several decades has created a vast body of PHOT 1005 Black 1840- Present: Intro (4 Credits) images that has made us more aware of the danger that this intrusion The purpose of this study is to examine the various ways in which black has created for future generations. The work of photographers and artists photographers in various parts of the world use the medium as a way to such as Edward Burtynsky, Vik Muniz and others has shifted the dialogue represent themselves and others throughout the from one of observation of the consequence of this human impact to a from the mid 1800's to the present. dialog about how things can be corrected. Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal PHOT 1010 : Introductory (4 Credits) PHOT 1045 Street Photography: Composing the Urban Landscape: The purpose of this study is to examine history and practice of Introductory (4 Credits) documentary photography and produce a body of images and text related The purpose of this study is to examine the ways in which the urban to this genre. landscape can influence the making of dynamic, creative photographic Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal images. PHOT 1015 History of Photography: Introductory (4 Credits) Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Students will begin with a quick study of a comprehensive text, followed PHOT 1998 Individualized Studies in Photography (PHOT) (1-8 Credits) by research and writing on diverse focal points of interest. Research Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their should include relevant technological, economic, political, artistic mentor in Photography (PHOT). Please contact your mentor/advisor for perspectives. Students are encouraged to visit, when reasonably more details. possible, photographic exhibitions at museums and galleries. PHOT 2005 Photography Project: Introductory (4 Credits) Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Basic knowledge of operations and image processing is PHOT 1020 Issues in Contemporary Photography: Introductory (4 assumed. Students will propose a substantial, individualized photography Credits) project, which they will develop in collaboration with the mentor. What is a ? How does the subjective perspective of the Attributes: Liberal shapes our perception of the subject of the photograph? PHOT 2010 The Photographic Vision (4 Credits) This study will examine this question and others in contemporary This course provides a comprehensive introduction to photography photography over the past several decades. Of particular focus will as art, craft, profession, and medium of communication. Learn the be the ways in which the human figure has been represented as both technical aspects of the camera and the communicative and artistic subject and object. Of particular focus will be how this photographic potential of the medium. Discover how structure, form, composition representation can influence our perceptions of the male and female and special effects contribute to a final work while compiling one’s figure in the wider cultural context on various levels. own portfolio of . View and critique photographs to further Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal develop technique and personal style. Additional topics covered PHOT 1025 Photographic Narratives: Introductory (4 Credits) include the history of photography, various genres such as portraiture How do we use the photographic process to tell stories about ourselves and , and photography as art. Study the works of and others? What possibilities do these stories offer for understanding accomplished professional photographers and explore the consistent ourselves and others better? This independent study will guide the elements present in successfully executed photographs. This course was student through the process of creating a series of images that explore previously ART-222024 The Photographic Vision. the narrative or documentary genre of photography. Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal PHOT 2015 Introduction to (4 Credits) PHOT 1030 Photography from Dusk to Dawn: Introductory (4 Credits) This introductory study is designed for students who want to learn how The city at night can be energetic, threatening, peaceful or mysterious to use a to capture, edit, and manipulate photographic depending on the subjects the photographer chooses to portray. The images. This study is intended for the student who has working student in this study will use as a source of inspiration knowledge of the basics of either the Windows or Mac operating system, to make or examine images that explore the wonder and excitement as well as having a basic knowledge of traditional photography (or of the nocturnal city. The student will explore the work of various equivalent experience). This plan will be implemented by reviewing photographers from George Brassai in 20th century Paris to Lynn Saville principles of composition; discussing and practicing various styles of in 21st century New York City that examines the modern city at ; learning to use appropriate digital photographic editing through photography. They produce a body of photographs of their own software, and, finally, how to prepare the final images for various means that creatively explores this period of time from dusk to dawn. of display, from hard copy printing to digital display. Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal PHOT 1035 Photography & Photoshop (4 Credits) PHOT 2998 Individualized Studies in Photography (PHOT) (1-8 Credits) Students will complete four graduated and structured photographic Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their projects; they will learn by example, by instruction, and by photographing. mentor in Photography (PHOT). Please contact your mentor/advisor for Students are encouraged to visit, when reasonably possible, photography more details. exhibitions at museums and galleries. Attributes: Liberal

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PHOT 3005 Black Photographers 1840-Present: Adv (4 Credits) PHOT 3040 Photography & Photoshop: Advanced (4 Credits) The purpose of this study is to examine the various ways in which black Students will complete four individualized projects. Camera and post- photographers in various parts of the world use the medium as a way to processing proficiencies are assumed. The learning will proceed by represent themselves and others throughout the history of photography individualized close study of important classic and contemporary from the mid 1800's to the present. photographers and through the completion of four projects. Students are Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal encouraged to visit, when reasonably possible, photography exhibitions PHOT 3010 Documentary Photography: Advanced (4 Credits) and museums and galleries. The purpose of this study is to examine history and practice of Attributes: Liberal documentary photography and produce a body of images and text related PHOT 3045 Photography & The Environment: Advanced (4 Credits) to this genre. The ability of photography to document the human impact on the natural Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal environment over the past several decades has created a vast body of PHOT 3015 History of Photography: Advanced (4 Credits) images that has made us more aware of the danger that this intrusion Students will begin with a quick study of a comprehensive text, followed has created for future generations. The work of photographers and artists by research and writing on diverse focal points of interest. Research such as Edward Burtynsky, Vik Muniz and others has shifted the dialogue should include relevant technological, economic, political, artistic from one of observation of the consequence of this human impact to a perspectives. Students are encouraged to visit, when reasonably dialog about how things can be corrected. possible, photographic exhibitions at museums and galleries. This course Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal was previously ART-223654 Photography: A History. PHOT 3050 Street Photography: Composing the Urban Landscape: Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Advanced (4 Credits) PHOT 3020 Issues in Contemporary Photography: Advanced (4 Credits) The purpose of this study is to examine the ways in which the urban What is a photograph? How does the subjective perspective of the landscape can influence the making of dynamic, creative photographic photographer shapes our perception of the subject of the photograph? images. This study will examine this question and others in contemporary Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal photography over the past several decades. Of particular focus will PHOT 3055 Advanced Digital Photography (4 Credits) be the ways in which the human figure has been represented as both Digital photography is a study that explores the image as a form of subject and object. Of particular focus will be how this photographic creative problem solving. Elements of basic composition, editorial representation can influence our perceptions of the male and female images, and individualized points of views are among three of the core figure in the wider cultural context on various levels. themes that will be explored during the course. Throughout the term Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal college written critiques of the photographs will support analytical PHOT 3025 Photographic Narratives: Advanced (4 Credits) understandings of the visual objectives. As a final project, students How do we use the photographic process to tell stories about ourselves create a portfolio that reflects new ways of seeing and interpreting the and others? What possibilities do these stories offer for understanding world around them, which holds the power to transform the everyday. ourselves and others better? This independent study will guide the Access to a digital camera and a computer are required for the course. student through the process of creating a series of images that explore A background in the is not essential. All photographs will be the narrative or documentary genre of photography. presented in unless is required in the assignment or Attributes: Humanities Gen Ed, Arts Gen Ed, Liberal justified by the photography. Attributes: Liberal PHOT 3030 Photography from Dusk to Dawn: Advanced (4 Credits) The city at night can be energetic, threatening, peaceful or mysterious PHOT 3998 Individualized Studies in Photography (PHOT) (1-8 Credits) depending on the subjects the photographer chooses to portray. The Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their student in this study will use New York City as a source of inspiration mentor in Photography (PHOT). Please contact your mentor/advisor for to make or examine images that explore the wonder and excitement more details. of the nocturnal city. The student will explore the work of various PHOT 4005 Advanced Photography (4 Credits) photographers from George Brassai in 20th century Paris to Lynn Saville The purpose of this study to assist the student in finishing a body of in 21st century New York City that examines the modern city at night images already in progress by the beginning of the tutorial or begin a new through photography. They produce a body of photographs of their own one. In the process of this interaction the students will concentrate on that creatively explores this period of time from dusk to dawn. developing their own personal artistic voice through the exploration of Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal both text and images by others as well as their own. PHOT 3035 Photography Project: Advanced (4 Credits) Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal Basic knowledge of camera operations and image processing is PHOT 4010 Photography as Cultural History (4 Credits) assumed. Students will propose a substantial, individualized photography The purpose of this study is to provide students with an opportunity project, which they will develop in collaboration with the mentor. to advance their knowledge of the theory and history of documentary Attributes: Liberal photography and photojournalism. Other elements of photography will also be studied, such as light and shadow, form-in-space, narrative content, and composition, depth-of-field, and the photographic image as a medium of expression will be covered in tutorial meetings and exercises. Attributes: Arts Gen Ed, Liberal

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PHOT 4015 The Photographic Essay (4 Credits) Each student will compose a diverse group of five published photographic essays. The mentor will provide a list of possibilities; students are encouraged to contribute their own suggestions. Each student will write formal proposal in which those selections are described and explained. Students are encouraged to visit, when reasonably possible, photographic exhibitions at museums and galleries. Students will then write expository and evaluative essays on the visual essays they’ve chosen. Basic camera and post-processing skills are assumed. Attributes: Liberal PHOT 4998 Individualized Studies in Photography (PHOT) (1-8 Credits) Students have the opportunity to develop individualized studies with their mentor in Photography (PHOT). Please contact your mentor/advisor for more details.

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