Oct 26, 2025  
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ART 2220 - History of Photography


3 Credit(s)

Exploration of photography, its historical development, an examination of it as an art medium, and its influence on the development of modern art and contemporary culture.

Course Type: Lecture
Tuition Tier: Base
Delivery Method:
In-Person, Online
Course Learning Outcomes:
CLO 1) Students will describe important photographic/artistic movements. 
CLO 2) Students will be able to relate how photography/art influences culture & society and how culture & society influences photography/art. 
CLO 3) Students will explain the historical progression of photographic technology. 
CLO 4) Students will discuss how and why photographers/artists create their work. 
CLO 5) Students will explain the different formal elements of photography/art. 
CLO 6) Students will identify and examine the contexts of photography/art. 



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