Common Course Number is COMM 1316. Photography and photojournalism are introduced. Topics include the general mechanics of camera lenses and shutters and the general characteristics of photographic films, papers, and chemicals. Darkroom procedures are presented, including enlarging, processing, contact printing, and exposing films and papers.
Artificial lighting is introduced.
Common Course Number is COMM 1317. Emphasis is on photographic communication. This course of study addresses special photographic topics or problems which do not require lab instruction or use of lab facilities. The course will be narrow in scope to provide for in-depth study of the particular topics and may employ field trips and visiting instructors with specialized expertise. This course may be repeated for credit.