Course Title: Photography Major Study 2
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5048
Course Title: Photography Major Study 2
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 144.0
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) |
VART5169 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
340T Art |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2008,
Term2 2009 |
Course Contact: Kellyann Geurts
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4472
Course Contact Email: kellyann.geurts@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
The purpose of this course is for students to synthesise the technical and conceptual skills acquired in previous photography courses to produce an individual body of work that applies the knowledge of photography as a fine art discipline. Students also participate in the planning and organisation of an exhibition of works. This course focuses on digital practice, with camera use and lighting techniques incorporated into digital studio outcomes.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
VART5168 – Photography Major Study Level 1 / VART5166 – Photography Minor Study Level 1
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBS679 Photography Major Study 2 |
Learning Outcomes
1. Use and select appropriate equipment, materials and advanced techniques in the production of a personal body of work.
2. Document contemporary issues and theory in the arts
3. Use photography effectively as a form of visual expression and articulation.
4. Consolidate ideas to produce a personal body of work for exhibition.
5. Promote oneself through setting up an exhibition.
Overview of Assessment
Folio presentation marked by a panel, with written response.