Theory of Photography (5cr)
Code: 2021058-1002
General information
- Timing
- 11.01.2016 - 11.03.2016
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Arts Academy
- Campus
- Linnankatu Arts Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Seats
- 2 - 10
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Fine Arts
- Teachers
- Ismo Luukkonen
- Course
- 2021058
Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Theory of Photography 2021058-1002. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
The students will be able to
• recognize the key theoretical aspects of photography and place these within their historical context.
• identify the different contexts for and discourses on photography.
• present informed opinion based on their personal experiences on the topics to be discussed.
• apply the theory of photography in their work.
Content
On this course, the students will study topical key theories and philosophical questions in photography and discuss the relationship between photography and society and other forms of image-making. The course also includes a written and/or visual assignment on the topics discussed on the course.