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PHOT 405

INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY NONCREDIT · 0 units

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About this course

A survey of the historical and practical aspects of photography as an art form and social document. Students will be introduced to the use of light, composition, and communication through images. Significant photographers from a diversity of backgrounds will inspire students in the practice of photography and developing an understanding of the varied uses of the photographic image in our culture, including advertising, journalism, social concern, fine art, and scientific applications.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC
PHOT 405INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY NONCREDITOpen4 sections · 1 seat reported · 2 instructors
  • CRN 20692 · 04Walgren · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0
  • CRN 20701 · 02Jordahl · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0
  • CRN 20985 · 01Walgren · TBA TBA · ONLINE / T 9 AM-11:50 AM · 3308Open · 1
  • CRN 21420 · 03Jordahl · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEWaitlist · 0

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

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