Level 3 Photography

NUMBER OF CREDITS: 22

Entry Recommendations: 

Any NCEA Level 2 Visual Art subject or entry in consultation with the Head of Visual Art Faculty.

Course Outline: 

This course will involve two parts:

1. Workbook studies and practical submissions covering artist research, drawing and photographic media studies and idea development.

2. Portfolio – an externally assessed three-panel folio which is thematically linked and demonstrates a range of photographic media and development of ideas.

Skills developed in the course:

• Understand and analyse contexts, meanings and technological influences related to the production and value of art-works in artists and their own work.

• Apply understanding from research into materials, processes and techniques to extend and refine skills within photography.

• Generate, analyse clarify and regenerate ideas and options within photography using a systematic approach.

• Research and analyse approaches and theories related to photography practice and critically reflect, respond to, and evaluate art works.

Course Costs: : 

$150 for Art materials and digital printing.

Assessment:

Components of this course will be selected from the following standards to suit individual learning needs.