REMOTE - Students will be expected to log into the class at a specified day/time (e.g., MW 8-9:15am).
ONLINE - Students are permitted to log into the class whenever they are available to complete coursework.
HYBRID - Students are expected to attend in-person class meetings AND to complete online instruction.
100% IN-PERSON - Students are expected to attend in-person class meetings only.
CLASS STATUS DESCRIPTIONS
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PHOT 100 Introductory Photography 3.0 Units
This is a beginning course in the theory and practice of photography. The lecture portion of the class will emphasize historical trends, contemporary applications, and an appreciation of photography as an art and as a craft. The lab portion will introduce the student to camera technique, film exposure, digital capture, processing, darkroom and computer techniques, lighting, and composition.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less)
| Class | Times | Days | Room | Seats | Wait | Status | Instructor | Type | Hours |
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| | Regular Session (8/18/2025 - 12/19/2025) | | 31451 | 3:00pm | 4:00pm | M W | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Sanchez, A | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | | Note: Students need to have a manually operable digital camera for the course. Students are required to complete (More) Note: Students need to have a manually operable digital camera for the course. Students are required to complete one assignment in the fine arts facility with specific times arranged with the faculty member. (Less)
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| Auto | 4:00pm | 6:00pm | M W | FA222 | | | | Sanchez, A | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 60.00 |
| | 31453 | 9:00am | 11:00am | F | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Fernandez, C | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | Auto | 11:00am | 3:00pm | F | FA222 | | | | Fernandez, C | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 60.00 |
| | 31456 | 9:30am | 10:30am | Tu Th | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Flanders, M | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | Auto | 10:30am | 12:20pm | Tu Th | FA222 | | | | Flanders, M | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 60.00 |
| | 31461 | 12:30pm | 1:30pm | Tu Th | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Quintana, F | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | Auto | 1:30pm | 3:20pm | Tu Th | FA222 | | | | Quintana, F | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 60.00 |
| | 31468 | 9:00am | 10:00am | M W | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Fernandez, C | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | Auto | 10:00am | 11:50am | M W | FA222 | | | | Fernandez, C | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 60.00 |
PHOT 102 Intermediate Photography 3.0 UnitsThis photography course is a continuation and expansion of principles taught in the introductory class. (More) This photography course is a continuation and expansion of principles taught in the introductory class. This course includes the use of special film processing techniques, advanced exposure techniques, archival print processing, toning techniques, and an introduction to large format cameras. Special effects techniques, lighting set-ups, color film and digital photography will also be covered.
Transfer Credit: CSU (Less) Prerequisite: PHOT 100 or equivalent with a grade of Credit or "C" or higher.
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| Class | Times | Days | Room | Seats | Wait | Status | Instructor | Type | Hours |
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| | Regular Session (8/18/2025 - 12/19/2025) | | 31479 | 3:30pm | 4:30pm | Tu Th | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Brashear, F | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | Auto | 4:30pm | 6:20pm | Tu Th | FA222 | | | | Brashear, F | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 20.00 |
PHOT 110 Intro to Digital Photo 3.0 UnitsThis course provides an introduction to the basics of digital photography. (More) This course provides an introduction to the basics of digital photography. Topics include use of digital cameras; scanning techniques; file compression and formatting; use of image editing software (primarily Adobe Photoshop); printing techniques; and legal, philosophical and sociological issues associated with digital photography. Emphasis is placed on constructing meaning in imagery through digital techniques.
Transfer Credit: CSU (Less) |
| Class | Times | Days | Room | Seats | Wait | Status | Instructor | Type | Hours |
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| | Regular Session (8/18/2025 - 12/19/2025) | | 32952 | 8:00am | 9:00am | Tu Th | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Quintana, F | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | Auto | 9:00am | 11:00am | Tu Th | FA139 | | | | Quintana, F | Laboratory | 72 | Course Materials | | | | Fee: Course materials 60.00 |
PHOT 150 Photography and Society 3.0 UnitsThis course will examine a variety of topics concerning the interface of photography and society. (More) This course will examine a variety of topics concerning the interface of photography and society. These include photography and the arts, propaganda and politics, photography and scientific observation, visual anthropology, the visual archive as historical memory, surveillance and power, issues of privacy and censorship, advertising and commodity culture, photojournalism, and the construction of celebrity through images. The manufacturing of personal identity and cultural history through photographic artifacts will be emphasized, as well. Analysis will focus on the way photographic images are used in society and how they help construct our sense of self and the world on a daily basis.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less) |
| Class | Times | Days | Room | Seats | Wait | Status | Instructor | Type | Hours |
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| | Regular Session (8/18/2025 - 12/19/2025) | | 32954 | | | | ONLINE | 35 | | Open | Schwenkmeyer, K | Lecture | 54 | Course Materials | Online Course | | | Note: This is an ONLINE class. It will meet fully online with no scheduled meetings. All coursework is completed (More) Note: This is an ONLINE class. It will meet fully online with no scheduled meetings. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet-enabled device. Recommended hardware & software includes a computer or laptop, secure internet access, and Microsoft Office software or Google Docs Editors Suite. The online orientation will be provided asynchronously in Canvas during the first week. (Less)
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PHOT 160 History of Photography 3.0 UnitsThis course is a survey of the history of photography from its origins to the present, speculating on (More) This course is a survey of the history of photography from its origins to the present, speculating on the future. This course traces the development of photographic theory and practice from its inception, through postmodernism to the present. The major concepts of photographic representation and the impact of photography on society are also covered.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less) |
| Class | Times | Days | Room | Seats | Wait | Status | Instructor | Type | Hours |
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| | Regular Session (8/18/2025 - 12/19/2025) | | 31485 | 11:00am | 1:50pm | Th | FA134 | 35 | | Open | Schwenkmeyer, K | Lecture | 54 | Course Materials | |
PHOT 250 Contemporary Photo Express 3.0 UnitsThis course is an in-depth study of the use of visual language for contemporary photographic expression. (More) This course is an in-depth study of the use of visual language for contemporary photographic expression. Imagery is stressed, with process used as the tool for achieving a particular expression. Students will explore photographic genres, as well as discover the uniqueness of their own approach through the creation of a personal body of work.
Transfer Credit: CSU; UC (Less) Prerequisite: PHOT 100 or equivalent with a grade of Credit or "C" or higher.
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| Class | Times | Days | Room | Seats | Wait | Status | Instructor | Type | Hours |
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| | Regular Session (8/18/2025 - 12/19/2025) | | 33153 | 12:00pm | 1:00pm | M W | FA221 | 22 | | Open | Fernandez, C | Lecture | 36 | Course Materials | | | | Note: Fee: Course Materials 60.00
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