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Fine Arts and Communication                                    (650) 949-7318


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PHOT 8H HONORS PHOTOGRAPHY OF MULTICULTURAL AMERICA4 Units
Examination of photography's role in shaping ideas about race, class, gender, sexuality and national identity in America. Critical analysis of images from a wide range of genres including: commercial photography, portraiture, social documentary, photojournalism, ethnographic and scientific photography, erotica, and fine-art photography are discussed within their historical and social context. The honors course offers an enriched and challenging experience for the more talented student, including deeper content, more rigorous grading, and more demanding and creative assignments requiring application of higher-level thinking, writing, and communication skills.
Prerequisite: Honors Institute participant.
Advisory: Not open to students with credit in PHOT 8.
Four hours lecture, two hours laboratory.
GE Areas: American Cultures & Communities, Humanities
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