Course Description
This advanced photographic studio course will focus on variable topics in photography. Prerequisite: ART 385; Notes: May be repeated once for credit when topic changes, for a total of 6 s.h.
Syllabus
Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:
Students successfully completing this course will be able to:
Collaborate on Photographic Projects
Create Site-Responsive Installations
Engage with Ecological Photography
Analyze and Articulate Photographic Practice
Develop and Present an Independent Project
Participate in Critical Dialogue
Course Grading Information:
Activity/Performance Measure | Percentage/Points |
|---|---|
4 Assignments | 40% |
Presentations/response papers | 10% |
Participation in class critiques, discussions, and labs | 25% |
Final project | 25% |
Assignments and final grades depend on how well the students have displayed in their work the principles of photography covered in class. Students need to be willing to accept criticism and try suggestions. Other factors for determining a final grade include the students' ability to talk insightfully about their work and others. Attendance (see attendance policy) is a factor for final grades.
Grading Scale
Percentage | Letter Grade |
|---|---|
90-100% | A |
80-89% | B |
70-79% | C |
60-69% | D |
0-59% | F |
Attendance/Participation:
Three or more unexcused absences will result in the lowering of your grade by one letter.
Assignments are expected to be on time, and each day you are late, your grade will be lowered by one letter.
Course Materials Purchased by the Students:
Photographic Paper, Film, and plant materials
Scholarly Perspectives
This course engages diverse scholarly perspectives to develop critical thinking, analysis, and debate and inclusion of a reading does not imply endorsement.