PSAM
1050

Intro to Photography

Parsons School of Design: School of Art, Media, and Tech

Non-Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Degree Students
Intro to Photography
Spring 2026
Taught By: Azikiwe Mohammed
Section: A

CRN: 1921

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Intro to Photography
Spring 2026
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: B

CRN: 8837

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Intro to Photography
Spring 2026
Taught By: Carol Fonde
Section: C

CRN: 2655

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Intro to Photography
Spring 2026
Taught By: Michael Grimaldi
Section: D

CRN: 3455

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Friday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Intro to Photography
Spring 2026
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: E

CRN: 9472

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Intro to Photography
Spring 2026
Taught By: Faculty TBA
Section: F

CRN: 9473

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2026 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 14, 2026 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/21/2026 - 5/12/2026
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Rocco Morabito
Section: B

CRN: 2003

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 703
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Arlene Collins
Section: C

CRN: 2855

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 605
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Dexter Lopez
Section: D

CRN: 3082

Credits: 3

This course provides an overview of photography as a visual language. Students are introduced to the fundamental techniques of image-making, focusing on digital capture. Through a variety of assignments, suggested readings and lectures, students explore the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course provides students with a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing, utilizing the most current software. Students are encouraged to experiment with different modes of photography, increasing their visual fluency and creating a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Wednesday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 605
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Michael Grimaldi
Section: F

CRN: 7915

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Friday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 605
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Azikiwe Mohammed
Section: A

CRN: 2002

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 605
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: David Heinlein
Section: E

CRN: 3336

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 703
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Michael Grimaldi
Section: G

CRN: 9642

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Monday
Times: 9:00am - 11:40am
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 703
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025
Intro to Photography
Fall 2025
Taught By: Carol Fonde
Section: H

CRN: 16211

Credits: 3

In this course, we will explore photography as a visual language and learn the fundamental techniques of image-making with a focus on digital capture. Through assignments, suggested readings, and lectures, we will examine the methods and aesthetics of photography. This hands-on technical course will give us a solid understanding of digital capture and image editing using the most current software. We will experiment with different modes of photography to increase visual fluency and create a final project portfolio based on individual interests.

Open to: All university undergraduate degree students, except Photography majors.
Prerequisites: No Prerequisites
Co-Requisites: No Co-requisites

College: Parsons School of Design (PS)

Department: School of Art, Media, and Tech (AMT)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Studio (S)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Repeat Limit: N/A

Add/Drop Deadline: September 9, 2025 (Tuesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 17, 2025 (Monday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 5:56am EDT 10/14/2025

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 4:00pm - 6:40pm
Building: 6 East 16th Street
Room: 605
Date Range: 8/27/2025 - 12/15/2025