ARTH 320 - Photography since the 1970s: The Image World

Credit(s): 3

PHOTOGRAPHY SINCE 1970
Component: Lecture
Select topics in the recent history of photography. Themes include photography, postmodernism, and contemporary art; photography and memory; contemporary photojournalism; the shift from analog to digital and smartphone photography; debates about documentary photography, ethics, and human rights; surveillance; photography, truth, and fiction; photography, artificial intelligence, and machine learning; and photography and social media.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

University Breadth: History and Cultural Change Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE1C: Engage in Constructive Ideation GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE2C: Communicate Through Creative Expression GE3A: Work Collaboratively Across a Variety of Cultures GE3B: Work Individually Across a Variety of Cultures GE4: Critically Evaluate Ethical Implications