JOU 4359History of Photography

Baylor University · 3 credits · UGRD

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Prerequisite(s): Upper-level standing. Explores the evolution of photography from its groundbreaking invention in 1839 to its profound impact on journalism and visual culture. Traces the journey of photography, exploring how images rapidly became a powerful tool for documenting social events, shaping public opinion, and documenting the world.

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Fall 2026 · 1 section

Aug 24 – Dec 9

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
01Class #28227	Tu Th · 2:00 – 3:15 PM	CASTLW 240	Tamara Welter