AAH 222 - History of Photography

Course Units: 1.0

An introductory survey of the history of photography from its pre-history to the present. We will explore the evolution of photographic expression in the period, and focus on relationships between photography and fine art, photography and popular culture, and photography and theory. We will spend time studying first-hand the original photographic works housed in Special Collections, Schaffer Library and in the Union College Permanent Collection. CC: HUM, JCHF, JCAD ISP: AMS, FLM