Course Title: Concepts & Photography

Part A: Course Overview

Course ID: 021010

Program: C5041

Course Title: Concepts & Photography

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 48.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

VART5183

City Campus

TAFE

345T Creative Media

Face-to-Face


Course Contact: Josiane Mueller

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254585

Course Contact Email: josiane.mueller@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This course covers the skills, knowledge and attitudes required for planning and implementing photographic ideas and analysing images.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

VART5787C Integrate colour theory and design processes in response to a brief



National Competency Codes and Titles

VBS790

Concepts & Photography

Elements:

VBS790/1 Describe the range of photographic styles and genres.

VBS790/2 Use critical language in relation to photographic imagery.

VBS790/3 Establish working criteria for personal technique.

VBS790/4 Analyse photographic imagery against accepted ideas of the specific field of
practice.

VBS790/5 Evaluate a photographic image in terms of its purpose.

VBS790/6 Apply genres or style to picture taking.

VBS790/7 Apply key elements of composition and design to picture taking.


Learning Outcomes

  


Overview of Assessment

Assessment involves the progressive evaluation of photographic images, oral presentations and the submission of a folio of photographic images at the end of semester.