Photography Level 3
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: Ms C. Ferguson.
Photography Level 3
You will further develop your understanding of the art of Photography and in doing so will expand your own practical skills in order to creatively respond to the world as you experience it.
To see examples of work go to this link: https://thameshighart.weebly.com
Course Overview
Term 1
Introduction and begin work on following Achievement Standards
Photography 3.2- Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to photography
Photography 3.3- Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established photography practice.
Term 2
Complete 3.2 and 3.3 by week 5
Begin work on external
3.4- Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within photography practice.
Term 3
Work on external
Term 4
Complete external
Recommended Prior Learning
You will have completed the Photography, Art or Visual Art Design Level 2 courses with at least an ‘Achieved’ in your external (Folio) Achievement Standard.
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Students will need to cover all their costs for printing their coursework and external boards. This is not done via the accounts office, but paid by the student when printing is needed. (You can expect the costs for the course to be around $60-80).
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
This course is eligible for subject endorsement.
This course is approved for University Entrance.
External
NZQA Info
Photography 3.2 - Use drawing to demonstrate understanding of conventions appropriate to photography
NZQA Info
Photography 3.3 - Systematically clarify ideas using drawing informed by established photography practice
NZQA Info
Photography 3.4 - Produce a systematic body of work that integrates conventions and regenerates ideas within photography practice
Approved subject for University Entrance
Number of credits that can be used for overall endorsement: 22
Only students engaged in learning and achievement derived from Te Marautanga o Aotearoa are eligible to be awarded these subjects as part of the requirement for 14 credits in each of three subjects.
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Disclaimer
Courses outlined will only be available if sufficient students wish to take them AND appropriate staff are available to teach them.
Courses that do not run may be offered through distance learning and be supported by the Distance Learning Department.