ARTH 3950 - Photography: History, Theory and Criticism

Credits: (4)
Typically Taught Spring Semester: Full Sem
This is a reading, writing and discussion course, which addresses historical and contemporary issues of photographic art practices. Written projects and class discussions will focus on developing a critical understanding of the readings as they relate to the historical development and contemporary practice of photography as a fine art, to the influence photography has had on the history of art and to the broader cultural impact of photography and digital media.
Pre-requisite(s): ARTH 1100 or consent of instructor.