DOCST courses
177 courses · Duke University · Fall 2026
- DOCST 80S — Studies in Special Topics1 section
- DOCST 89S — First Year Seminar1 section
- DOCST 100 — Documentary Studies Lower Level Elective1 section
- DOCST 101 — Traditions in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 101D — Traditions in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 105S — The Documentary Experience: A Video Approach1 section
- DOCST 106FS — Documenting the Middle East: Community and Oral History1 section
- DOCST 107 — History of Documentary Film1 section
- DOCST 110S — Introduction to Oral History1 section
- DOCST 115S — Introduction to Black and White Photography1 section
- DOCST 119S — Introduction to Digital Photography1 section
- DOCST 121CNS — Military Imaginary: Understanding War through Photography1 section
- DOCST 135S — Introduction to Audio Documentary1 section
- DOCST 137FS — Minor Utopias: Everyday Approaches to a Better World1 section
- DOCST 152CNS — Visualizing Minor Stories: Archives, Museums, Histories1 section
- DOCST 159S — Gateway Seminar: What Did Your Grandparents Do? A Global Exploration of Individual Life…1 section
- DOCST 169 — Documentary Photography and Film of the Nuclear Age1 section
- DOCST 171SA — Capturing the City: Documentary Photography in Berlin1 section
- DOCST 179FS — Documenting Youth Movements for Environment and Racial Justice Since 20101 section
- DOCST 190 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 190FS — Focus Program Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 190S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 191 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 192 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 193 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 194 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 196 — Gender, Media, and Sports1 section
- DOCST 202S — Children and the Experience of Illness1 section
- DOCST 206S — Medicine and the Vision of Documentary Photography1 section
- DOCST 207 — Digital Imaging1 section
- DOCST 208S — The Silent Film: An Introduction1 section
- DOCST 209FS — Digital Documentary Photography: Education, Childhood, and Growth1 section
- DOCST 209S — Digital Documentary Photography: Education, Childhood, and Growth1 section
- DOCST 215S — Documentary Photography and the Southern Culture Landscape1 section
- DOCST 222S — The Photographic Portfolio1 section
- DOCST 223S — Global Stories, Local Issues1 section
- DOCST 224S — Children's Self Expression: Literacy Through Photography1 section
- DOCST 225 — Women and the Political Process1 section
- DOCST 227S — Sociology through Photography1 section
- DOCST 230S — Small Town USA: Local Collaborations1 section
- DOCST 236S — Color Photography: Fieldwork and Digital Color1 section
- DOCST 242S — Dance for the Camera1 section
- DOCST 250S — The Photobook: History and Practice1 section
- DOCST 256S — Climate, Culture and Identity1 section
- DOCST 264 — Introduction to Film Studies1 section
- DOCST 268 — Religion and Film1 section
- DOCST 270 — Contemporary Documentary Film: Filmmakers and the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival1 section
- DOCST 272S — Documentary and Policy: How Documentary Influences Policy1 section
- DOCST 273S — Filming Freedom Movements: Movies, Music, Monuments, Memory1 section
- DOCST 274 — The Middle East Through Film1 section
- DOCST 275S — Gender and Media1 section
- DOCST 276S — Writing American Politics1 section
- DOCST 277S — Electronic Music for TV and Movies1 section
- DOCST 278S — Producing Docu-Fiction1 section
- DOCST 279S — Docu-Poetry: Real Life Truths Outside and Inside the Poetic Narrative1 section
- DOCST 281S — Cinematography1 section
- DOCST 282S — Studies in the United States Culture Industries1 section
- DOCST 285S — Visiting Filmmaker Master Courses: Special Topics1 section
- DOCST 288S — Editing for Film and Video1 section
- DOCST 289S — Documenting Black Durham: Discovering Durham's Hallowed Ground through Arts1 section
- DOCST 290 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 290A — Special Topics in Documentary Studies: Study Abroad1 section
- DOCST 290S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 291 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 292 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 293 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 294 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 295S — Arts Entrepreneurship1 section
- DOCST 300 — Documentary Studies Lower Level Elective1 section
- DOCST 301S — Applied Documentary Research1 section
- DOCST 303 — History of Photography, 1839 to the Present1 section
- DOCST 305S — Black Geographies: Borders, Boundaries & Blackness in the U.S.1 section
- DOCST 307S — Dance Film: Documentary Aesthetics in Dance-Moving Image Practice1 section
- DOCST 309S — Carceral Geographies: Explaining Mass Incarceration in the U.S.1 section
- DOCST 315DS — Environmental Issues & the Documentary Arts1 section
- DOCST 315S — Environmental Issues & the Documentary Arts1 section
- DOCST 317S — Veterans Oral History Project1 section
- DOCST 318S — Photo Workshop1 section
- DOCST 321S — Video, Art, Politics1 section
- DOCST 322S — American Independent Cinema1 section
- DOCST 323S — Motion Graphics for Film and Video1 section
- DOCST 325S — Documenting Resistance on Film: The Poor People's Campaign from 1968 to Today1 section
- DOCST 326 — The South in Black and White1 section
- DOCST 326S — The South in Black and White1 section
- DOCST 327S — Migrations1 section
- DOCST 330S — Oral History and Storytelling1 section
- DOCST 331S — Documenting US Women's Health Post-Roe v. Wade1 section
- DOCST 332S — Farmworkers in North Carolina: Roots of Poverty, Roots of Change1 section
- DOCST 333S — Photo Fever: Curating Photo Exhibitions1 section
- DOCST 334S — Creative Non-Fiction Cinema—Representing The Real1 section
- DOCST 338S — Media and Indigenous Experiences1 section
- DOCST 344S — Our Culinary Cultures1 section
- DOCST 350S — Documenting Black Experiences1 section
- DOCST 353S — Sound for Film and Video1 section
- DOCST 354S — Web Design and Narrative: Artists, Documentarians, Art Historians, and Entrepreneurs1 section
- DOCST 356S — Long-form Journalism1 section
- DOCST 357S — 16mm Film Production1 section
- DOCST 358S — Understanding Mediation1 section
- DOCST 359A — Introduction to Global Los Angeles: An Interdisciplinary Survey (Service-Learning)1 section
- DOCST 363S — The Autobiographical Impulse in Photography1 section
- DOCST 364S — Art of the Interview1 section
- DOCST 365S — The Documentary Turn: Southern Culture1 section
- DOCST 367S — Video Journalism1 section
- DOCST 368S — The View Camera: Black and White Large Format Photography1 section
- DOCST 369 — Podcasting in A Changing Media Landscape: The Art, Craft and Ethics of An Emerging Medium1 section
- DOCST 370S — The Environment in Literature, Law, and Science1 section
- DOCST 371 — News as a Moral Battleground1 section
- DOCST 375S — Recycled Cinema1 section
- DOCST 383S — The Nature Film: History and Practice1 section
- DOCST 390 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 390S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 391 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 392 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 393 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 394 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 444S — Revolutionary Photographies: Context(s), Iconography, Curation1 section
- DOCST 453S — Cinematography II1 section
- DOCST 476S — Archiving and Visualizing Asia/America: Politics and Poetics of Knowledge Production1 section
- DOCST 480S — Capstone Seminar in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 490 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 490S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 491 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 492 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 493 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 494 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 502S — Analog Filmmaking and Darkroom Techniques1 section
- DOCST 511 — Documentary and East Asian Cultures1 section
- DOCST 512S — Comics as Research: Visual Approaches to Ethnography, Advocacy, and Journalism1 section
- DOCST 515S — Oral History Methods1 section
- DOCST 540S — Memory and Documentary Cinema in Latin America1 section
- DOCST 558S — Business Strategies for the Arts and Artists1 section
- DOCST 590 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 590S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 591 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 592 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 593 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 594 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 620S — Film-philosophers/Film-makers1 section
- DOCST 690 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 690S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 691 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 692 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 693 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 694 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 705S — The Documentary Experience: A Video Approach (A)1 section
- DOCST 711S — Video, Art, Politics1 section
- DOCST 714S — Introduction to Black and White Photography1 section
- DOCST 718S — Sound in Cinema: Sonic Theories in Film and Media1 section
- DOCST 725S — Documenting Resistance on Film: The Poor People's Campaign from 1968 to Today1 section
- DOCST 726 — The South in Black and White1 section
- DOCST 726S — The South in Black and White1 section
- DOCST 730S — Oral History and Storytelling1 section
- DOCST 733S — Photo Fever: Curating Photo Exhibitions1 section
- DOCST 734S — Creative Non-Fiction Cinema—Representing The Real1 section
- DOCST 735S — Introduction to Audio Documentary1 section
- DOCST 736S — Color Photography: Fieldwork and Digital Color1 section
- DOCST 751S — Documenting Black Experiences1 section
- DOCST 753S — Cinematography II Graduate1 section
- DOCST 757S — Editing for Film and Video1 section
- DOCST 765S — The Documentary Turn: Southern Culture1 section
- DOCST 768S — The View Camera: Black and White Large Format Photography1 section
- DOCST 776S — Recycled Cinema1 section
- DOCST 779S — Docu-Poetry: Real Life Truths Outside and Inside the Poetic Narrative1 section
- DOCST 790 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 790S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 791 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 792 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 793 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 794 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 801S — Applied Documentary Research1 section
- DOCST 850S — Deleuze: Cinema and Philosophy1 section
- DOCST 890 — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 890S — Special Topics in Documentary Studies1 section
- DOCST 891 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 892 — Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 893 — Research Independent Study1 section
- DOCST 894 — Research Independent Study1 section
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