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Academic Year 2000/2001


Photography I
ARST 451 FA

This is a basic introductory course to the methods and aesthetics of black-and-white photography.

MAJOR READINGS

Over one hundred pages of course handouts.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly and final submission of photographic prints, contact sheets.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students must supply their own SINGLE LENS REFLEX camera in good working order with fully ADJUSTABLE APERTURES, SHUTTER SPEEDS, I.S.O. settings (Auto DX film speed indexing not acceptable unless it can be over ridden) built-in light meter. Selection by interview. Date, location of interview and detailed course information posted outside photolab hallway in the basement of Zilkha Gallery building. Please read posted information prior to interview. LAB FEE IS $125 (includes chemicals and handout text). Regular weekly lab will be adjusted as much as possible to fit student schedules. Some classes will last until 4:00pm. Additionally, ARST455/ARTS624 INTENSIVE BASIC PHOTOGRAPHY (Seeley, J) will be offered in the last two weeks in May 2001. Students must register at Graduate Liberal Studies Office (mid-November 2000 through January 2001). Undergraduates enrolled in the course will earn one credit for the Spring 2001 semester. This course offers approximately the same curriculum as ARST 451 and credi t can be applied to the department major.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ART    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Seeley,Jay M.   
Times: .M..... 01:10PM-03:40PM;     Location: ZLKA202
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 8)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO:    FR:

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Focused Inquiry Course
Permission:    Permission of Instructor Required

SECTION 02

Instructor(s): Seeley,Jay M.   
Times: ..T.... 01:10PM-03:40PM;     Location: ZLKA202
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 8)
SR. major:    Jr. major:
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO:    FR:

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Focused Inquiry Course
Permission:    Permission of Instructor Required
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001


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