Recent SemestersFall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024Class Size20–25 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteNone Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course introduces students to the processes, principles, and tools of photography. Topics include the development of technical and aesthetic skills, elements of design and composition, camera technology, materials and equipment, and contemporary trends in photography. This course investigates the historical and practical aspects of photography as an art form. This course offers students the opportunity to gain a solid understanding of the theory and practice of photography by developing a point of view about the variety of possibilities for the photographic image in our culture.Usually HeldTue Thu 10:55am–11:45am, Tue Thu 11:55am–2:00pm, Tue Thu 10:55am–12:05pm, Tue Thu 12:15pm–1:40pm