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GVA3724 - Minor photography 4

6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

Undergraduate - Unit

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Faculty

Art, Design and Architecture

Organisational Unit

Gippsland Centre for Art and Design

Coordinator(s)

Ms Susan Purdy

Offered

Not offered in 2016

Synopsis

The emphasis in this unit is on the production of exhibition-quality photographs of a high standard and strong conceptual base. In addition, students are expected to develop a critical and analytical approach to viewing fine art photographic images and to formulate and express an opinion about works presented.

Outcomes

By completion of this unit students are expected to have demonstrated a development of the skills and concepts acquired in the previous three subjects by the production of a body of work of high standard which reflects a progression from and a knowledge of work covered in previous subjects; and the ability to initiate projects based on the student's major philosophical concerns and photographic investigations.

Assessment

Artistic and conceptual development: 45%
Technical achievement: 45%
Contribution to critiques: 10%

Workload requirements

12 hours per week, including 4 studio hours and 8 independent study hours

Chief examiner(s)

Ms Susan Purdy

Prerequisites

GVA2723