ART 131 - History of Photography

    Recent Professors
    Naomi R. Vanderkindren
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters, Every Year This course is a survey of photography as an historical and contemporary form of art and communication. Students develop appreciation for, and comprehension of, the issues, practices, and theories involved in visual communication as well as gain insights into the role of photography with regard to social, cultural, and political shifts and events from its inception in early 19th Century to the present day. (GC)