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− | '''ART 119''', also known as '''Digital Photography I''', is the primary digital [[photography]] course offered at [[Knox]]. It counts for 1 credit, | + | '''ART 119''', also known as '''Digital Photography I''', is the primary digital [[photography]] course offered at [[Knox]]. It counts for 1 [[credit]], and is currently taught by [[Michael Godsil]]. |
==Course Description== | ==Course Description== | ||
===Official Course Description=== | ===Official Course Description=== | ||
− | "Includes fundamentals of composition, proper exposure, digital image capture and image editing processes. Students can provide a suitable digital camera, or the college will have a limited number of digital cameras for check out. Photoshop software is used for editing, with in-class demonstrations of editing techniques; but this is not primarily a course to learn Photoshop. There are weekly photo assignments covering a variety of creative approaches, one in-depth documentary project chosen by each student, and a final portfolio: all critiqued by the class as a group. This course focuses on both technical competence and conceptual creativity."<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x5455.xml 2006-2007 Course Catalogue</ref> | + | "Includes fundamentals of composition, proper exposure, digital image capture and image editing processes. Students can provide a suitable digital camera, or the college will have a limited number of digital cameras for check out. Photoshop software is used for editing, with in-class demonstrations of editing techniques; but this is not primarily a course to learn Photoshop. There are weekly photo assignments covering a variety of creative approaches, one in-depth documentary project chosen by each student, and a final portfolio: all critiqued by the class as a group. This course focuses on both technical competence and conceptual creativity."<ref>[http://www.knox.edu/x5455.xml 2006-2007 Course Catalogue]</ref> |
− | === | + | ===Credits and Prerequisites=== |
− | The | + | This course is worth one credit. It does not satisfy any [[Competency Requirements|Competency]] or [[Foundation Requirements|Foundation]] requirements. There is no prerequisite. |
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+ | ===Texts=== | ||
+ | The Photoshop CS2 Book for Digital Photographers, by Scott Kelby. | ||
+ | Publisher: New Riders/Peachpit ISBN: 0321330625 (softcover) | ||
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+ | Photoshop is helpful to own. Digital cameras may be checked out from Seymour Library, but many students prefer to use their own instead of the loaner. | ||
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+ | ===Course Format=== | ||
+ | The official description notwithstanding, much of the instructional time in the course is spent editing photographs in [[Adobe Photoshop]], rather than taking pictures. | ||
==Course Schedule== | ==Course Schedule== | ||
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|'''Term''' || '''Days''' || '''Period''' || '''Location''' || '''Instructor''' | |'''Term''' || '''Days''' || '''Period''' || '''Location''' || '''Instructor''' | ||
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− | | Fall 2007 || MW || 2,3 || SMC E106 || Michael Godsil | + | | [[Fall 2007]] || MW || 2,3 || [[SMC]] E106 || [[Michael Godsil]] |
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− | | Winter 2008 || TT || 5,6 || SMC E106 || Michael Godsil | + | | [[Winter 2008]] || TT || 5,6 || [[SMC]] E106 || [[Michael Godsil]] |
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− | | Spring 2008 || MW || 2,3 || SMC E106 || Michael Godsil | + | | [[Spring 2008]] || MW || 2,3 || [[SMC]] E106 || [[Michael Godsil]] |
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− | | Fall 2006 || MW || 2,3 || SMC E106 || Michael Godsil | + | | [[Fall 2006]] || MW || 2,3 || [[SMC]] E106 || [[Michael Godsil]] |
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− | | Winter 2007 || TT || 5,6 || SMC E106 || Michael Godsil | + | | [[Winter 2007]] || TT || 5,6 || [[SMC]] E106 || [[Michael Godsil]] |
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− | | Spring 2007 || MW || 2,3 || SMC E106 || Michael Godsil | + | | [[Spring 2007]] || MW || 2,3 || [[SMC]] E106 || [[Michael Godsil]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:11, 25 June 2007
ART 119, also known as Digital Photography I, is the primary digital photography course offered at Knox. It counts for 1 credit, and is currently taught by Michael Godsil.
Contents
Course Description[edit]
Official Course Description[edit]
"Includes fundamentals of composition, proper exposure, digital image capture and image editing processes. Students can provide a suitable digital camera, or the college will have a limited number of digital cameras for check out. Photoshop software is used for editing, with in-class demonstrations of editing techniques; but this is not primarily a course to learn Photoshop. There are weekly photo assignments covering a variety of creative approaches, one in-depth documentary project chosen by each student, and a final portfolio: all critiqued by the class as a group. This course focuses on both technical competence and conceptual creativity."[1]
Credits and Prerequisites[edit]
This course is worth one credit. It does not satisfy any Competency or Foundation requirements. There is no prerequisite.
Texts[edit]
The Photoshop CS2 Book for Digital Photographers, by Scott Kelby. Publisher: New Riders/Peachpit ISBN: 0321330625 (softcover)
Photoshop is helpful to own. Digital cameras may be checked out from Seymour Library, but many students prefer to use their own instead of the loaner.
Course Format[edit]
The official description notwithstanding, much of the instructional time in the course is spent editing photographs in Adobe Photoshop, rather than taking pictures.
Course Schedule[edit]
2007-2008[edit]
Term | Days | Period | Location | Instructor |
Fall 2007 | MW | 2,3 | SMC E106 | Michael Godsil |
Winter 2008 | TT | 5,6 | SMC E106 | Michael Godsil |
Spring 2008 | MW | 2,3 | SMC E106 | Michael Godsil |
2006-2007[edit]
Term | Days | Period | Location | Instructor |
Fall 2006 | MW | 2,3 | SMC E106 | Michael Godsil |
Winter 2007 | TT | 5,6 | SMC E106 | Michael Godsil |
Spring 2007 | MW | 2,3 | SMC E106 | Michael Godsil |