PHOT V07 - History of Photography
- Recent Professors
- Margaret Phelps
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026, Spring 2025, Spring 2024
- Class Size
- 55–80 students
- Credits
- 3
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of PHOT V07
- 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.