L2 Digital Photographic Art
DPA21 Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: Mrs S. Armstrong
This course gives ākonga the knowledge of photography techniques, methods, and ideas for developing skills required in this field. Ākonga will learn the computer program Photoshop’, which is used at tertiary level and in the photographic industry. Ākonga will experiment using a variety of media. This course encourages ākonga to be independent through managing self, the exploration of conventions and research of photographers.
Pathway Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
$181.20 Stationery Pack purchased from school includes professional printing required for 2.4, SD card, USB and access to a digital camera
Recommended Prior Learning
Open (but best suited to students who have done VAE11)
Standards Available
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
| Assessment | Level |
Internal or External |
Credits |
L1 Literacy Credits | UE Literacy Credits | Numeracy Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.S. 91307 v2 Visual Arts 2.1 - Demonstrate an understanding of methods and ideas from established practice appropriate to photography | 2 |
I |
4 |
Y |
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| A.S. 91312 v2 Visual Arts 2.2 - Use drawing methods to apply knowledge of conventions appropriate to photography | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91317 v2 Visual Arts 2.3 - Develop ideas in a related series of drawings appropriate to established photography practice | 2 |
I |
4 |
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| A.S. 91322 v2 Visual Arts 2.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that shows understanding of art making conventions and ideas within photography | 2 |
E |
12 |
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| A.S. 91325 v2 Visual Arts 2.5 - Produce a resolved work that demonstrates control of skills appropriate to cultural conventions | 2 |
I |
4 |
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Total Credits |
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Total Credits Available: 28 credits.
Externally Assessed Credits: 12 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 16 credits.