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CATALOG INFORMATION
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Discipline and Nbr:
ART 57 | Title:
ADVANCED PHOTO |
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Full Title:
Advanced Photography |
Last Reviewed:4/11/2022 |
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 | 17 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 or P/NP
Repeatability:
00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
Also Listed As:
Formerly:
Catalog Description:
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Advanced level course for students with technical proficiency wishing to further their concentration on photo-imagery as a means of self-expression by preparation of a portfolio. Includes studies of significant photography of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as related to problems facing contemporary photography today.
Prerequisites/Corequisites:
Completion of ART 36 (or ART 36A and ART 36B) and ART 37.
Recommended Preparation:
Thorough knowledge of photographic equipment, materials and techniques.
Limits on Enrollment:
Schedule of Classes Information
Description:
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Further concentration on photo imagery as a means of self-expression.
(Grade or P/NP)
Prerequisites:Completion of ART 36 (or ART 36A and ART 36B) and ART 37.
Recommended:Thorough knowledge of photographic equipment, materials and techniques.
Limits on Enrollment:
Transfer Credit:CSU;UC.
Repeatability:00 - Two Repeats if Grade was D, F, NC, or NP
ARTICULATION, MAJOR, and CERTIFICATION INFORMATION
Associate Degree: | Effective: | | Inactive: | |
Area: | | |
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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: | |
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UC Transfer: | Transferable | Effective: | Fall 2011 | Inactive: | |
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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, working with individually selected subject matter, will
strengthen their technical and aesthetic abilities as a photographer by
producing a semester - long portfolio project.
2. Weekly critique sessions, involving both students and instructor,will
broaden the ability of the individual to view and discuss photo-imagery
taking into account both conceptual and technical considerations.
3. Continuing emphasis on technical quality, as well as compositional and
aesthetic elements, will urge students to produce high quality work.
4. Discussion and viewing of work by significant 19th and 20th century
photographers will broaden the background knowledge of photography by
individual students.
Topics and Scope
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1. A review of the basic photographic processes.
2. Film speed and exposure, including individual exposure/development
tests.
3. Large format photography-an overview of equipment and techniques.
4. Discussion of the contributions to the state of the art today by
significant 19th and 20th century photographers.
5. Approaches to subject matter, including uses of lighting and proper
exposure.
6. Ongoing preparation of an individual portfolio, including presentation
of work in progress for discussion.
7. Mounting and display of photographs.
8. Final critique of completed portfolio.
Assignments:
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Students will work individually on self-selected dubject matter, approved
by the instructor in advance, with the semester goal being to produce a
portfolio of black and white images of the highest possible quality.
Individuals are expected to submit work-in-progress for critique and
discussion on an ongoing basis during the semester.
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 0 - 0% |
None | |
Skill Demonstrations: All skill-based and physical demonstrations used for assessment purposes including skill performance exams. | Skill Demonstrations 45 - 55% |
Field work, 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 45 - 55% |
A COMPLETED PORTFOLIO OF PHOTOGRAPHS, WITH ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION AL BEING STRONG FACTORS. | |
Representative Textbooks and Materials:
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Photography and the American Scene, Taft, Dover Press.
Photography in the Twentieth Century. Horizon Press.
The Day Books of Edward Weston
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