L3 Photography - Semester B
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: J. Mears
Level 3 Photography - Through the Lens - an exploration of contemporary photography practice
Level 3 Photography is a camera based Visual Arts drawing course. It is a course for students who have achieved Level 2 Photography and want to expand their thinking skills in Digital Photography and lens based art making. The course expands students’ proficiency with the camera and lighting studio. Editing and layout skills are honed using Adobe LIghtroom, Photoshop and InDesign. In Semester B Students use their knowledge of photography conventions and photography practice to clarify, extend and regenerate ideas to produce systematic series of work that for three portfolio boards for the external achievement standard (3.4). Photography develops visual thinking and compositional art making skills. It leads to further study at tertiary level in the Creative and Fine Arts and can lead to rewarding career outcomes. |


Prior Learning & Prerequisites
Prerequisites:
Achieved in Level 2 Photography External Portfolio Boards
If students wishes to take Semester B - the external Photography Portfolio Boards they must have first achieved the internal Level 3 Photography standards offered in Semester A.
Level 3 Photography is a UE accredited subject if the student takes both semesters.
Credit Information
This course is eligible for subject endorsement, however, you will need to select both Semester A and B.
This course is approved for University Entrance however, you will need to select both Semester A and B.
Total Credits Available: 14 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 14 credits.
External
NZQA Info
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 14
At least 14 Achieved credits are required in an approved subject for the subject to count as an approved University Entrance subject. You will need to take both Semesters at Level 3 to earn 14 credits as each semester usually offers 8-10 credits.
Disclaimer
Selection of a course does not guarantee entry into the course. Courses may not run due to low numbers and timetable clashes may occur. In both of these situations, the student will be consulted about alternative courses during the Course Confirmation process.
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