Course Catalog Information (24-25)
PHTG 7
Exploring Visual Expression
Course Description
This course aims to delve into visual expression using photography as a medium. It covers fundamental concepts such as perception, light, color, composition, and visual awareness. Additionally, it fosters the development of critical thinking skills to convey aesthetic, intellectual, and emotional concerns through photography. The course also provides a basic overview of the history of photography as a medium. Furthermore, participants will receive instruction on how to effectively use cameras, lenses, and other creative controls to enhance their photographic skills.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Interpret and utilize the photographic medium as a means of communication.
Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Gen Ed
- General Education Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Transferability
- Transferable to both UC and CSU
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Prerequisite(s)
- None
- Corequisite(s)
- None
- Advisory(ies)
- ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5 None
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
- None.