PHT321 Photography Practice and Research (16)
AbstractThis subject exposes students to a diverse scope of photographic genres, and encourages investigation into various professional photographic endeavours. Students conduct a practical and theoretical analysis of a key selection of these genres and produce a portfolio of photographic work based on their research. |
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+ Subject Availability Modes and Location
Session 1 | Internal | Wagga Wagga Campus |
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: PHT321
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
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Subject informationDuration | Grading System | School: |
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One session | HD/FL | School of Communication and Creative Industries |
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Prerequisite(s) |
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PHT220 and PHT221 |
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Learning OutcomesUpon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- be familiar with an extensive range of photographic genres - be able to apply technical knowledge and skills acquired in previous subjects to the pursuit of original and creative investigations of various aspects of applied photographic practice - be able to demonstrate substantial research that directly underpins and informs practical work produced - be able to demonstrate an ability to contextualise their own aspirations and endeavours within applied photographic practice - be able to contribute constructively and effectively to an ongoing critical analysis of work presented by themselves and fellow students to the group critique
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SyllabusThe subject will cover the following topics: - Survey of practical and theoretical aspects of a broad range of photographic genres
- Development of a portfolio of creative photographic work exploring a selection of photographic genres and industry practice aligned to each student's career aspirations
- Advanced photographic techniques specific to a selection of key photographic genres
- The nexus of professional photographic practice and related industries
- The principles of concept development and research methodologies pertinent to the production of a cohesive body of photographic work
- Ethical issues and photography
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The information contained in the 2016 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 06 September 2016. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.