SRJC Course Outlines

5/18/2024 3:46:36 PMART 62 Course Outline as of Fall 1997

Changed Course
CATALOG INFORMATION

Discipline and Nbr:  ART 62Title:  ALT PHOTO PROCESSES  
Full Title:  Alternative Photography Processes
Last Reviewed:9/11/2017

UnitsCourse Hours per Week Nbr of WeeksCourse Hours Total
Maximum3.00Lecture Scheduled2.0017.5 max.Lecture Scheduled35.00
Minimum1.00Lab Scheduled02 min.Lab Scheduled0
 Contact DHR4.00 Contact DHR70.00
 Contact Total6.00 Contact Total105.00
 
 Non-contact DHR0 Non-contact DHR Total0

 Total Out of Class Hours:  70.00Total Student Learning Hours: 175.00 

Title 5 Category:  AA Degree Applicable
Grading:  Grade Only
Repeatability:  00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As: 
Formerly:  ART 38

Catalog Description:
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The exploration and use of various creative techniques in the production of photo based imagery. Both black and white and color, including the use of non traditional materials, will be utilized to explore symbolism, abstract images, controls and experimental techniques.

Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of ART 19 ( or ART 36) OR Course Completion of ART 36A and Course Completion of ART 36B


Recommended Preparation:

Limits on Enrollment:

Schedule of Classes Information
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The exploration and use of various creative techniques in the production of phota-based imagery.  Both black and white and color will be utilized to explore symbolism, abstract images, controls and experimental techniques.
(Grade Only)

Prerequisites:Course Completion of ART 19 ( or ART 36) OR Course Completion of ART 36A and Course Completion of ART 36B
Recommended:
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP

ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Associate Degree:Effective:Inactive:
 Area:
 
CSU GE:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
IGETC:Transfer Area Effective:Inactive:
 
CSU Transfer:TransferableEffective:Fall 1981Inactive:Fall 2025
 
UC Transfer:Effective:Inactive:
 
C-ID:

Certificate/Major Applicable: Certificate Applicable Course



COURSE CONTENT

Outcomes and Objectives:
At the conclusion of this course, the student should be able to:
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1.  Students will broaden their creative abilities by being made aware
   of a wide range of materials and techniques which can be used to
   produce photo image.
2.  By individual exploration, working under guidance of an instructor,
   students will strengthen their technical knowledge of a broad range
   of techniques and processes available to the individual today.
3.  Working with knowledge gained, students will produce a wide variety
   of photo imagery during the course of the semester.

Topics and Scope
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1.  An overview of the photographic process.
2.  Photo sensitive materials and their uses, including high contrast,
   non-traditional materials, non-photographic light sensitive materials,
   color photographic processes.
3.  Creative approaches to the image-abstract and literal subject matter.
4.  Creative camera techniques, lenses, filters, zooming, blur, various
   films.
5.  Creative darkroom techniques, bas relief, high contrast, the
   Sabbatin effect, multi-image printing, multiple exposures, "found
   imagery", texture screens, photo sculpture, computer graphics,
   color materials.
6.  Creative photo techniques, bas relief, high contrast, Sabbatier
   effect, multi-image printing, multiple exposures, found imagery,
   texture screens, photo sculpture, computer graphics and color
   materials.
Course Contents:
1.  Create photographs using non traditional means.
2.  Explore and research historical, non silver photography.
3.  Use non silver chemistry to create photo imagery.
4.  Prepare and present a portfolio of finished work.

Assignments:
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1.  Weekly assignments, utilizing techniques and materials discussed
   and demonstrated in class, as well as a portfolio at the conclusion
   of the semester, reflecting use of these techniques and materials.

Methods of Evaluation/Basis of Grade.
Writing: Assessment tools that demonstrate writing skill and/or require students to select, organize and explain ideas in writing.Writing
0 - 0%
None
This is a degree applicable course but assessment tools based on writing are not included because skill demonstrations are more appropriate for this course.
Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills.Problem Solving
0 - 0%
None
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams.Skill Demonstrations
40 - 60%
WEEKLY PHOTO ASSIGNMENTS
Exams: All forms of formal testing, other than skill performance exams.Exams
0 - 0%
None
Other: Includes any assessment tools that do not logically fit into the above categories.Other Category
40 - 60%
A PORTFOLIO AS WELL AS ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION


Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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The New Photography, A Guide to New Images, Processes, and Display
Techniques for Photographers, C. Reeve and M. Sward, Prentice-Hall,
Inc. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1984.

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