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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.

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Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTC
PHOT 405INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY NONCREDITOpen3 sections · 15 seats reported · 2 instructors
  • CRN 31537 · 01WWalgren · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 5
  • CRN 31538 · 03YWalgren · Th 9 AM-11:50 AM · 3308 / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 5
  • CRN 32508 · 02WJordahl · TBA TBA · ONLINE / TBA TBA · ONLINEOpen · 5

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Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

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