ARTS3374 - Documentary Photography

ARTS 3374 Documentary Photography (3 semester credit hours) In this studio-based course, students will explore and respond photographically to concepts in Documentary Photography, including street photography, social documentary, intimate life, reportage, and photojournalism, among other approaches throughout the history of documentary and documentary-style photography. Students will gain experience working with digital technologies for image capture and post-processing while learning about the documentary approach. Assigned reading and class discussion will address contemporary issues and inform the students' research. May be repeated for credit (6 semester credit hours maximum). Prerequisite: ARTS 1316 or ARTS 2316 or ARTS 2348 or ARTS 2350 or ARTS 2380 or ATCM 2301 or ATCM 2302 or instructor consent required. (0-3) Y