Course Title: Photography Minor Study 2

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5048

Course Title: Photography Minor Study 2

Portfolio: DSC

Nominal Hours: 96.0

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
VART5167	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

In this course students use the techniques, concepts and skills acquired in previous photography courses to produce a body of work of personal photographs/images that apply the knowledge of photography as a fine art discipline.
This course focuses on digital practice, with camera use and lighting techniques incorporated into 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:

VBS677 Photography Minor Study 2

Learning Outcomes

1. Use and select appropriate materials and techniques in the production of a personal body of work.
2. Document contemporary issues and theory in photography.
3. Use photography effectively as a form of visual expression and articulation.
4. Research and record historical, contemporary and technological influences on photography.
5. Produce art works to create a personal body of work that incorporates personal philosophy and concerns.

Overview of Assessment

Folio presentation marked by a panel, with written response.