Nov 22, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2024-25
ART 1141 - Introduction to Digital Photography
Introduction to Digital Photography develops basic camera and digital techniques with emphasis on creative expression, composition, lighting, and the art of digital photography. No previous art, photography, or computer experience is required. Designed for the non-art student seeking an appreciation and understanding of art and art practices. Students will gain experience and direct knowledge from hands-on exploration with a digital camera, scanners, imaging software, and output devices.
Credit Hours: 4
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 4.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Build knowledge and understanding of basic art and photography vocabulary and concepts.
- Build knowledge of art and the process of making art through historical and contemporary digital photographers.
- Develop analytical and critical skills for evaluating art.
- Develop skills and techniques in digital photography, including: (1) camera operation, (2) photometry, and (3) digital input and output devices.
- Discover ways to explore and express visual ideas photographically through digital technologies.
- Gain insights into creative expression.
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