MAPH 221 Introduction to Documentary Photography

College of Art, Media & Design School of Art

3 credits 90.0 hours
200 level undergraduate course

Introduces students to documentary photography as it exists in the digital age. Topics covered include the history of documentary photography, 35mm camera operation, digital camera operation, and the ethical, legal, and strategic issues of contemporary journalism. Students create documentary photographic projects utilizing both traditional and digital photographic techniques.

Priority enrollment to Communication majors. Not open to Photography majors. Not open to Foundation majors.
This course is not repeatable for credit.