PT4122 - Photography Practice Part 1 of 2

Credit points:	06
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 1
Subject chain:	PT4122 PT4222
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Available, at the discretion of the Head of College, to all students with a BPhotog or equivalent qualification undertaking the BPhotog(Hons) practice degree. Except with the approval of the Head of School/Associate Dean, all subjects in a chain must be studied in consecutive teaching periods.

This subject is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of practice-based research and to enable them to further develop a highly focussed perception and advanced technical mastery within photography resulting in a body of work for exhibition and critical review.

There are additional charges for this subject; please contact the School for details.

Learning Outcomes

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

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
• The ability to adapt knowledge to new situations;
• The ability to define and to solve problems in at least one discipline area;
• The ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences;
• The ability to access and employ online technologies effectively;
• A coherent and disciplined body of skills, knowledge, values and professional ethics in at least one discipline area;
• The ability to use a variety of media and methods to retrieve, analyse, evaluate, organise and present information;
• The ability to learn independently and in a self-directed manner.

Prerequisites:	Distinction level in practice-based photography subject and credit level in research-based photography subject and permission of Head of College
Inadmissible Subject Combinations:	PT4011 and PT4021

Availabilities
As this subject is part of a subject chain, a final standard grade (e.g. P, C) will only be recorded for each subject after successful completion of all parts of the subject chain.
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Census Date 24-Mar-2006
Coordinator:	argje
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Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.