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A cross-disciplinary course examining ideas of,landscape: internal, external, imagined, dreamt,of, and longed for. The classroom functions as a,studio laboratory for field trips, critiques, and,workshops. Students will investigate a site that,will become their studio for an installation, with,consideration for the cultural use, history, and,implications of the site.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 210, DPH 251
This course examines the history of fashion,photography from the late 19th Century to the,present day and its relationship to narrative,structures and representing global cultures,,social constructs, and differently abled bodies. ,Through lectures, discussions, and assignments,,students learn how to orchestrate a fashion shoot,and implement the latest strategies in creating,fashion stories and spreads.
Credits: 3
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In this course, students are introduced to,advanced applied photography problem-solving,strategies to foster consistency in terms of,style, lighting, craft camera technique, etc.,Lectures, studio and location demonstrations,,shooting assignments and critiques are utilized to,foster the student’s ability to assemble a,professional applied photography portfolio.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 311
This course emphasizes visual communication,through creative black and white photography.,Camera technique, composition and darkroom skills,are addressed. Attention on the interrelationship,of subject, technique and intent is stressed.
Credits: 3
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This course continues the student’s development,in personal fine art photography through,lectures, field trips and critiques. An emphasis,is placed on the development of a personal,artistic language through the introduction to,photo sculpture, performance, installation, etc.,Students are encouraged to explore nontraditional,approaches to photography outside the two,dimensional format.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 210, DPH 251
Using the computer as a tool, students develop an,understanding of digital photographic imaging,capabilities and related outsourcing options.
Credits: 3
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This course emphasizes creative image making,using Photoshop, and other image-making software.,Image output and an introduction to interactive,environments including websites and CD-ROM are,covered.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 209
This course explores more advanced applications of,Photoshop, as well as more creative options for,output of digital images.,The expressive possibilities of digital,photo-manipulation are emphasized, and technical,problem solving regarding scanning and output are,addressed.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 151, DPH 155
In this course, students must demonstrate,proficiency in their specific area of photography,by producing a cohesive portfolio. Each student,works under the guidance of his or her chosen,faculty mentor. A comprehensive description of,the intended work schedule must be submitted by,the student and approved by the mentor and the,department chair. It is the student’s,responsibility to adhere to the agreed upon work,schedule and meet with his/her mentor on a,regular basis and to attend all group meetings,and seminars.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 313, DPH 351, DPH 353
Through assignments, readings, discussions and,critiques, the student is encouraged to explore,and experiment with image making strategies that,derive from a personal perspective. Readings,introduce the student to issues and ideas,surrounding the practice and critical,understanding of fine art photography.
Credits: 3
Prerequisites: DPH 155