ARTD 2360 — Introduction to Photography

4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath EIusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonOakland, CAOnlineOnlineTraditional

Introduces creative photography, exploring techniques and processes starting with the basic principles of camera controls, lens and lens functions, digital image presentation basics, as well as photographic seeing and visual thinking. Evaluates and expands technical and conceptual knowledge of the medium. Beyond the technical foundation of digital image making, analyzes various theories and understanding of ways of seeing photographically. Culminates in a final project and presentation designed to demonstrate the importance of technical expertise, editing, sequence, layout, and presentation of ideas.

Corequisites (same term)

Offering history

TermSectionsEnrolledCapacityFullOpen seats/section
Fall 20235697987%2.0
Spring 202479511186%2.3
Summer A 202411616100%0.0
Summer B 20242233272%4.5
Fall 20245788098%0.4
Spring 2025710310895%0.7
Summer A 20252273284%2.5
Summer B 20252203263%6.0
Fall 20256959699%0.2
Spring 2026710510897%0.4

Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.

Meeting times

Share of recent sections by weekday: M 44% · T 13% · W 35% · Th 14% · F 3%

Common patterns: M (38% of sections), W (30% of sections), R (8% of sections), T (8% of sections), TR (6% of sections), MW (5% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday

Professors

Fall

Spring

Summer A

Summer B

Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.

Unlocks

ARTD 3000, ARTD 3460, ARTD 4660, ARTD 4661

Courses that list ARTD 2360 in their prerequisites.

Links

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