Spring 2017 Course Syllabi

PHOT 180 ONLINE

Photography 1

Three (3) Credits

Course Description:

This is an introductory level photography course in which students will learn

the basics in photography and how to use a DSLR camera. This class will

cover all aspects of the camera from shutter speed and aperture to all of the

buttons, dials, and menus. Students will also learn basics visual

communication, an intro to 2D design, and “seeing” creatively. Online

students MUST have access to a DSLR in order to take this class.

Pre-/Co Requisites:

None

Course tim s:

Online

Instructor:

Todd Vorenkamp

OfHice number:

Online

OfHice Hours:

See “ofGice hours” section on the information section of the class homepage

Phone:

All contact should be done through email.

Email:

For anything pertaining to the course, please use the mail feature within the

Moodle class.

Text:

None

General Education Objectives

1. Use techniques to create original photographs

2. Possess a base knowledge of art forms

3. Use base knowledge to critique photographic works

4. Evaluate relationships of content and form in a photograph