PHOT V07 - History of Photography

    Recent Professors
    Margaret Phelps
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
    Class Size
    55–80 students
    Difficulty
    5.3Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course is a survey of the history of photography from 1839 to present. Emphasis will be placed on the 20th and 21st centuries in order to explore the historical, technological, and cultural contexts of photography. We will trace how photography profoundly influenced culture and a sense of ourselves.