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History of Photography (5 cr)

Code: 2021032-3006

General information


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
  • 24.11.2023 10:00 - 15:00, Valokuvan historia 2021032-3006
  • 08.12.2023 10:00 - 15:00, Valokuvan historia 2021032-3006
  • 15.12.2023 10:00 - 15:00, Valokuvan historia 2021032-3006

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