Art: Photography Courses

ARTO 199. Special Studies: [Topic]. 1-5 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 250. Introduction to Photography. 4 Credits.

Covers basic elements of photography using a DSLR camera and provides a broad-based understanding of photographic practice in a fine art context. Sequence with ARTO 350. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ART 115, ART 116, ART 233.

ARTO 350. Film and Darkroom. 4 Credits.

Technical and aesthetic consideration of black-and-white analog photography. Basics of camera, film development, and photographic print controls in the darkroom. Sequence with ARTO 250. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ARTO 250.

ARTO 351. Constructed Image Photography. 4 Credits.

Explores processes and concepts extending beyond the single photographic image. Narrative and formal strategies in manipulation and sequencing, exploring the materiality of the photograph. Studio course. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.

ARTO 352. Creative Large-Format Photography. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Introduces large-format cameras and their aesthetic possibilities. Four-by-five and eight-by-ten view cameras provided. Includes camera use, film and development, printing skills. Repeatable once for maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ARTO 350.

ARTO 401. Research: [Topic]. 1-12 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 404. Internship: [Topic]. 1-12 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 405. Reading and Conference: [Topic]. 1-6 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 406. Practicum: [Topic]. 1-12 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 407. Seminar: [Topic]. 1-4 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 408. Workshop: [Topic]. 1-6 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 409. Terminal Creative Project BFA. 1-12 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 410. Experimental Course: [Topic]. 1-6 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 455. Conceptual Strategies in Photography. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Studies the 1960s conceptual art movement and its influence on contemporary photography practice: open-ended projects respond to various conceptual frameworks. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ARTO 250.

ARTO 476. Alternative Photographic Processes. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Combines painterly concerns with printmaking ideas and photographic principles in a mixed-media approach to contemporary image-making through historic and antiquated processes. Studio course. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ARTO 350; one course from ARTO 351, ARTO 352.

ARTO 484. Advanced Photography: [Topic]. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Investigates photographic practice and philosophy through readings and discussion; students engage in personal studio practice and class critiques. Repeatable once for maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ARTO 450.

ARTO 507. Seminar: [Topic]. 1-4 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 508. Workshop: [Topic]. 1-6 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 510. Experimental Course: [Topic]. 1-6 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 555. Conceptual Strategies in Photography. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Studies the 1960s conceptual art movement and its influence on contemporary photography practice: open-ended projects respond to various conceptual frameworks. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.

ARTO 576. Alternative Photographic Processes. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Combines painterly concerns with printmaking ideas and photographic principles in a mixed-media approach to contemporary image-making through historic and antiquated processes. Studio course. Repeatable once for a maximum of 8 credits.

ARTO 584. Advanced Photography: [Topic]. 4 Credits.

Repeatable. Investigates photographic practice and philosophy through readings and discussion; students engage in personal studio practice and class critiques. Repeatable once for maximum of 8 credits.
Prereq: ARTO 352; ARTO 353 or 4/554.

ARTO 601. Research: [Topic]. 1-12 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 604. Internship: [Topic]. 1-12 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 605. Reading and Conference: [Topic]. 1-16 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 606. Practicum: [Topic]. 1-16 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 607. Seminar: [Topic]. 1-4 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 608. Workshop: [Topic]. 1-16 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 609. Terminal Creative Project MFA. 1-16 Credits.

Repeatable.

ARTO 610. Experimental Course: [Topic]. 1-6 Credits.

Repeatable.