Course Title: Use and extend wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4197

Course Title: Use and extend wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 50.0

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART5786C	City Campus	TAFE	345T Creative Media	Face-to-Face

Course Contact: Viv Weir

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925-8012

Course Contact Email: viv.weir@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course covers the skills and knowledge required to use techniques to produce monochrome photographs.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUVPHI10A Use and extend wet darkroom techniques to produce monochrome photographs

Elements:

CUVPHI10A/1 Prepare the specific work space for film processing CUVPHI10A/2 Process black and white photographic film CUVPHI10A/3 Prepare specific work spaces for B&W photographic print making CUVPHI10A/4 Plan the production of monochrome photographs CUVPHI10A/5 Extend techniques used to produce photographs CUVPHI10A/6 Produce final photographs CUVPHI10A/7 Restore work space, materials and equipment and ensure safe storage

Learning Outcomes

Overview of Assessment

Assessment includes the processing and printing of a variety of black & white films and photographic prints utilising a range of appropriate techniques suitable for display or reproduction together with demonstrated darkroom management skills. Each component receives equal weighting.