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AHVS369 - History of Photography

Description

An introductory survey of the history of photography from its invention in 1839 until the present. Topics to be addressed include the changing role of the photographer as scientist and artist, the relationship between photography and other visual arts, 19th-century travel photography, women photographers, and the various photographic processes which have been developed in the 150 year history of the medium.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Formerly

HA 369

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of AHVS 369, HA 369.

Course offered by

Department of Art History and Visual Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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