ARTS 1161 Photography I
This course is an introduction to 35mm black and white photography, with particular emphasis on exploring the potential of the photographic image and its related light-sensitive materials. Topics to be covered include exposure, film development, printmaking, and mounting for presentation. Class time will be devoted to slide lectures on the work of historical and contemporary visual artists, critiques of student work, and darkroom demonstrations. Students will have weekly photographing and printing assignments, and a final project portfolio. This course requires additional work outside of class time.
Course overview
- Department
- Studio Art
- School
- MCAS
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Undergraduate
- Offered
- Every Fall,Every Spring
Requirements fulfilled
- Film Studies: At least two production courses (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Environmental Studies: Concentration — Environmental Communication: Craft Courses (at least 6 credits) (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Studio Art: Two introductory courses (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
- Studio Art: ONE of the following introductory courses (Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year)
Official evaluation summary
4.67 / 5
Data freshness
Instructors
- Drew Leventhal
- Rachel Loischild
- Courtney Engstrom
- Greer Muldowney
- Jonathan Jackson
- Karl Baden
Sections
- Section 01
- Section 02