Foothill College
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
Winter 2027 · updated Oct 18, 11:09 PM UTCPHOT 405INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY NONCREDITOpen3 sections · 15 seats reported · 2 instructors
- CRN 31537 · 01WOpen · 5
- CRN 31538 · 03YOpen · 5
- CRN 32508 · 02WOpen · 5
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Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
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