TransfermaticARTH at Moreno Valley College

    ARTH- 8 - Art History of the Photographic Image

    Recent Professors
    L. Johnson
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    Description: Survey of the history of still photography from the discipline's inception to the present digital age. Explores the medium of photography as a form of visual communication in historical, socio-political, and cultural contexts. Topics include the evolution of photographic images, process, delivery, and meaning. Students develop visual literacy through verbal and written analyses. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade or Pass/No Pass option)