ARTS 204 Studio Photography
: This course provides an independent specialization in the medium of photography. Students may accumulate a maximum of 6 credit hours in this area. Prerequiste: Permission of instructor.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
ARTS 204Studio Photography
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
22-30
Semester Contact Hours Lab
45
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
: This course provides an independent specialization in the medium of photography. Students may accumulate a maximum of 6 credit hours in this area. Prerequiste: Permission of instructor.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Exhibit a foundation in the visual communication language; explain what a photograph is, how to read a photograph and how to better execute informed and accomplished photographic works of art
- Exhibit improved technical proficiency
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
Exploration of idea through the photographic medium
Advanced digital and traditional technique demonstrations
Critique
VI. Delivery Methodologies
Required Assignments
Exploration of one or more topics until visual exhaustion
Required Exams
Critiques on individual presentations
In-class discussions
Required Text
Textbook not required. Essays distributed for class discussion at instructor’s
Discretion in lieu of required text
USB drives, notebooks, writing utensils, photo supplies necessary to complete
student topic exploration
Specific Course Activity Assignment or Assessment Requirements
Exploration of one or more topics until visual exhaustion Critiques on individual presentations
In-class discussions