James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2000

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PT4021:12

Research Practice

Townsville

Prerequisites: Distinction level in research-based and practice-based photography subject and permission of Head of College
Inadmissable Subject Combination: PT4012 PT4022

Contact hours as negotiated with the Head of College through the supervisor. Full year..

Staff:

Head of College of Music, Visual Arts and Theatre.

This subject introduces students to the fundamentals of practice-based research and provides them with the opportunity to further develop photography skills to enhjance their individual creative portfolio.

Learning Objectives:

  1. practise and acquire advanced techniques within the chosen field of photography to a fully professional level;
  2. create a body of work where a strong relationship between theory and practice is demonstrated;

Assessment by presentation of a previously agreed upon body of work leading to a one-person exhibition, presentation or installation in an accredited space or site. The body of work should be accompanied by a professional standard of documentation in the form of a catalogue, statement, invitations and identification of works shown.


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