ART 300 - Advanced Photography

Prerequisites, ART 120 and art or art history or graphic design major or minor or consent of instructor. In this course students acquire the technical skills and learn the formal qualities essential to producing black and white photographs. Emphasis is placed on medium and large format cameras and darkroom techniques and the exploration of the history and theory of photography combined with a discussion of the photographic image as it relates to contemporary and historical artistic practice. Letter grade. This course may be repeated for credit. (Offered every year.) 3 credits