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History of PhotographyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: 2021032

Credits

5 op

Objective

The students will be able to
• recognize the technical and artistic aspects of the development of photography and place these within their historical context.
• name influential photographers and genres.
• apply traditions in photography in their own work.

Content

On this course, the students will gain basic knowledge about the starting points of photography and the development of photographic techniques and expression from the 19th century to the present. The students will be discussing the relationship between photography and society and other methods of image-making. Students will learn how to apply this knowledge in their own expression.

Enrollment

15.06.2024 - 16.09.2024

Timing

06.09.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Fine Arts

Campus

Linnankatu Arts Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

8 - 25

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Fine Arts
Teachers
  • Ismo Luukkonen
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää. (Size: 4. Open UAS: 4.)
Groups
  • MKUVAS24
  • MVALOK24
  • PKUVAS24
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group.

Objective

The students will be able to
• recognize the technical and artistic aspects of the development of photography and place these within their historical context.
• name influential photographers and genres.
• apply traditions in photography in their own work.

Content

On this course, the students will gain basic knowledge about the starting points of photography and the development of photographic techniques and expression from the 19th century to the present. The students will be discussing the relationship between photography and society and other methods of image-making. Students will learn how to apply this knowledge in their own expression.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

29.07.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

01.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

2 op

Mode of delivery

60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning

Unit

Fine Arts

Campus

Linnankatu Arts Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Fine Arts
Teachers
  • Ismo Luukkonen
Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen AMK:n kiintiöpaikat. Ilmoittaudu ilman tätä pienryhmää (Size: 6. Open UAS: 6.)
Groups
  • PKUVAS23
Small groups
  • Open UAS quota. Please enroll without selecting this group

Objective

The students will be able to
• recognize the technical and artistic aspects of the development of photography and place these within their historical context.
• name influential photographers and genres.
• apply traditions in photography in their own work.

Content

On this course, the students will gain basic knowledge about the starting points of photography and the development of photographic techniques and expression from the 19th century to the present. The students will be discussing the relationship between photography and society and other methods of image-making. Students will learn how to apply this knowledge in their own expression.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

15.06.2022 - 30.09.2022

Timing

09.09.2022 - 20.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

3 op

Mode of delivery

40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning

Unit

Arts Academy

Campus

Linnankatu Arts Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

8 - 20

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Fine Arts
Teachers
  • Ismo Luukkonen
Scheduling groups
  • Vain avoimen AMK:n opiskelijoille (Size: 6. Open UAS: 6.)
Groups
  • PKUVAS22
Small groups
  • For Open UAS students only

Objective

The students will be able to
• recognize the technical and artistic aspects of the development of photography and place these within their historical context.
• name influential photographers and genres.
• apply traditions in photography in their own work.

Content

On this course, the students will gain basic knowledge about the starting points of photography and the development of photographic techniques and expression from the 19th century to the present. The students will be discussing the relationship between photography and society and other methods of image-making. Students will learn how to apply this knowledge in their own expression.

Evaluation scale

H-5