Study theory and contemporary practices of photojournalism and documentary photography as related to visual non-fictional story telling. Research story ideas, apply appropriate equipment and techniques, all while maintaining high ethical standards. Tune your eye with the work of prominent photojournalists and learn the evolving expectations of the fast-changing world of print and digital media.

In this course students examine the history and theory of photography from a social, artistic, and technical perspective. It includes a series of workshops exploring the work and methods of the world’s greatest photographers. Students also participate by creating visual and written works that critique or emulate the photographers discussed in lectures.