Class Details

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.

Class Details

Class Materials: View textbook and/or other materials for this course available at the Bookstore.
Class Dates: This class runs from 2024-10-07 to 2024-12-13.
Class Syllabus: Download Syllabus
Footnote:
PHTG- 007.-01Y: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .

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

Grading Method

Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement

See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

None

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory

ESL 272. and ESL 273., or ESL 472. and ESL 473., or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.

None

Prerequisite

None

Corequisite

None

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitations on Enrollment

None