THE PHOTOGRAPHIC EYE

WEEK 16 WEEK 17 WEEK 18
Topic: Presentation
Goal: Develop matting and/or
exhibition skills
Objective(s): Mat sample prints
for portfolio
Produce an exhibit
Chapter(s): Appendix 3
Class: Lab work
(Exhibit/portfolio preparation)
36-WEEK CURRICULUM
Topic: Final Project Presentation
The final project might be a
report on independent research, a
finished portfolio by each student,
a class exhibit or other group
project, etc.
Goal: Consolidate progress
Objective(s): Submit final project
Class: Final project presentations
(Exhibit/portfolio preparation)
Topic: Final Project Presentation
& Portfolio Review
Goal: Evaluate progress
Objective(s): Assess each
student's progress
Class: Final project
presentations, portfolio review
Note: Items in parentheses are options that may be added to (or substituted
for) basic objectives and schedule or covered incrementally throughout the
course (i.e., chapter 1 might be assigned for reading over a week or two pos-
sibly followed by independent research by each student on a selected topic).
WEEK1
Topic: Introduction
Goal: Orientation
Objective(s): Outline schedule
and procedures
Review basic camera functions
Survey history and applications of
photography
Chapter(s): (I ). 2
Class: Camera Demonstration
WEEK 2
Topic: Composition
Goal: Establish fundamentals of
good composition
Objective(s): Introduce standards
and vocabulary of composition
Practice crit procedures
Chapter(s): 3, 4
Class: Mat & Cropping
Exercises, Sample Cril
Topic: Shooting & Processing
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