GEOG189
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GEOG 189 - Visual Geography
Course Title
Visual Geography
Course Description
This is a practice-based course in which students will shoot and edit photographic works that document and interpret the landscape and people along San Pablo Avenue from Oakland to Hercules, CA. Through the process of making photographs, analyzing them, editing them into a body of work, and critiquing them along the way, this course will
engage with questions of how photography can help us understand the people we encounter and the spaces we move through everyday.
engage with questions of how photography can help us understand the people we encounter and the spaces we move through everyday.
Minimum
4
Maximum
4
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option
Method of Assessment
Alternative Final Assessment
Instructors
Wanek
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Course Objectives
Formats
Fieldwork
Term
Fall and Spring
Duration (in weeks)
15
Minimum Hours
3
Maximum Hours
3
Term
Summer
Duration (in weeks)
6
Minimum Hours
22
Maximum Hours
22