Course detail

Studio I - Photography - summer

FaVU-B1FO-LAcad. year: 2016/2017

Semestrial work - “One topic in different genres”
Major work - exhibition series for the semester exam.
+ Spontaneous exercises (tasks will be given during the learning process, intended for all students except those who are fully dedicated to their own work)

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

15

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. MgA. Ivars Gravlejs, Ph.D.

Department

Photography Studio (AFO)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

In the summer semester of the first year of the bachelor's degree, students will learn to develop and critically evaluate their own artistic work. They will gain experience of cooperation on the exhibition project.

Prerequisites

Theoretic and practical experience from the first completed semester of studies.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Presentations, lectures, individual consultations and discussions, reading.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Semester exam project.

Course curriculum

Semestrial task – one theme worked out in different genres (eg. landscape, portrait, documentary photography or still life). Simultaneously we will deal with technical aspects of analog photography. Inasmuch as students have already shown their skills in black and white photography, we will work with digital media.
Each week will be held mandatory studio meetings, individual consultations and discussions about students' major work.
Assignments and topic of semestrial work might change during the study process.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Introduction and analysis of photographic genres.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lessons are mandatory. Submission of assigned projects.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme Bachelor's

    branch AFO , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. MgA. Ivars Gravlejs, Ph.D.

Seminar

156 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. MgA. Ivars Gravlejs, Ph.D.