It is a studio experience for majors emphasizing the fundamentals of 35mm photography beyond basic skills. It is a required course for photography majors and can serve as one of the required additional studio experiences for the art major concentrating in one of the other disciplines. Students gain skills in collaborative learning through group presentations and critiques of their work, in addition to the inherent aspect of creativity and discovery. This course investigates the role of criticism in photography as well as expanding on the technical information presented in AR 321. It is a required course for the photography major and can serve as one of the required additional studio experiences for the art major concentrating in one of the other disciplines.
Students engage in group presentations and critiques of their work.
I students who meet at the same time. This is an advanced course directed towards the advanced photography major. Students are expected to have an established personal aesthetic which will be explored through a semester long concept developed by the individual student. A limited number of class assignments cover an introduction to color photography and an involved look into digital imagery. This required course for the photography major lays the foundation for the two semesters of the senior project courses culminating in the BFA exhibition.