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| CATALOG INFORMATION
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| Discipline and Nbr:
ART 62 | Title:
ALT PHOTO PROCESSES |
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| Full Title:
Alternative Photography Processes |
| Last Reviewed:9/11/2017 |
| Units | Course Hours per Week | | Nbr of Weeks | Course Hours Total |
| Maximum | 3.00 | Lecture Scheduled | 2.00 | 17.5 max. | Lecture Scheduled | 35.00 |
| Minimum | 3.00 | Lab Scheduled | 0 | 3 min. | Lab Scheduled | 0 |
| | Contact DHR | 4.00 | | Contact DHR | 70.00 |
| | Contact Total | 6.00 | | Contact Total | 105.00 |
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| | Non-contact DHR | 0 | | Non-contact DHR Total | 0 |
| | Total Out of Class Hours: 70.00 | Total 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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Exploration and use of various historical, contemporary, and non-traditional applications of silver- and non-silver-based photographic processes, including mixed media. Students produce photo-based imagery using a variety of materials in non-traditional presentations.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Course Completion of ART 19 (or ART 36) OR ART 82
Recommended Preparation:
Course Completion of ART 3
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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Exploration and use of various historical, contemporary, and non-traditional applications of silver- and non-silver-based photographic processes, including mixed media. Students produce photo-based imagery using a variety of materials in non-traditional presentations.
(Grade Only)
Prerequisites:Course Completion of ART 19 (or ART 36) OR ART 82
Recommended:Course Completion of ART 3
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: | |
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| CSU GE: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
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| IGETC: | Transfer Area | | Effective: | Inactive: |
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| CSU Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 1981 | Inactive: | Fall 2025 |
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| UC Transfer: | | Effective: | | Inactive: | |
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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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Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
1. Explore alternative photographic processes to create nontraditional photographic imagery.
2. Combine alternative photographic processes and methods to create images in nontraditional media.
3. Experiment with materials such as fabric, wood and specialized papers to create photographic images.
4. Investigate use of unusual, outdated or self-made cameras to produce photographic images.
5. Produce large-format negatives with darkroom and/or digital methodology.
6. Create a range of photographic colors through hand coloring and various toning techniques.
7. Identify concepts and trends in contemporary photography.
Topics and Scope
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1. Study of materials and techniques in alternative photography
a. Hand-applied emulsions such as Cyanotype or Liquid Light
b. Pinhole and other nontraditional cameras
c. Photograms
d. Magazine print-throughs and transfers
e. Lith film, photo-copier and digital negatives
f. Toning solutions
g. Traditional and non-traditional papers
h. Sabattier effect
i. Historical Overview
j. Trends in contemporary photography using alternative processes
k. Document the techniques that you have experimented with in this class
2. Portfolios, presentations and critiques
a. Portfolio content
b. Presenting work
c. Handmade books
d. Critiquing work
1) Analytical examination
2) Aesthetic judgments
3) Composition
4) Visual literacy
5) Creative process
e. Archival materials and methods
3. Photo chemicals
a. Possible hazards
b. Safe usage
c. Proper disposal
Assignments:
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1. Weekly assignments utilizing techniques and materials discussed and demonstrated in class
2. Assemble all experiments with documentation into a journal
3. Final presentation of portfolio
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. |
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| Problem solving: Assessment tools, other than exams, that demonstrate competence in computational or non-computational problem solving skills. | Problem Solving
25 - 35% |
| Summarizing experiments in journal | |
| Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations
55 - 65% |
| Weekly photo assignments, portfolio | |
| 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
10 - 15% |
| Attendance and participation | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Instructor prepared materials
Internet resources
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