PHOT 208 - Independent Study PREREQUISITES: PHOT 104 - Photography I and PHOT 107 - Photography II PROGRAM: Visual Communications CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 LECTURE HOURS MIN: 1 LAB HOURS MIN: 2 STUDIO HOURS MIN: 3 DATE OF LAST REVISION: Fall 2020
Provides advanced students with opportunities to research and design projects for specified areas of interest. Requires the project plan to be approved by the instructor. Restricts work to student program areas and requires it to be portfolio quality.
REQUIRED SOFTWARE:
This class makes use of industry-standard Adobe software. Students will NOT be able to complete the coursework without the use of Adobe software. Only students enrolled in Visual Communications courses that use Adobe software have been assigned an Adobe license. Not all students will have the ability to access Adobe software at home. All Visual Communications labs are outfitted with the latest Adobe software. Review the IvyService & Support Knowledge Base article: How to Access Adobe Software at Home to learn how to access this software.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Please note that not every computer can run Adobe software. Verify your system can operate Adobe applications through the Adobe System Requirements website. We highly recommend computers with an Intel core processor, 64-bit support, 8GB of memory (16GB preferred), and a 250GB hard drive. All Visual Communications labs are outfitted with the minimum system requirements.
MAJOR COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon successful completion of this course the student will be expected to: - Expand existing skills in a focused area of interest.
- Investigate and obtain experience in various facets of the photography industry not covered or briefly covered in previous classes.
- Customize a portfolio to demonstrate personal areas of interest or pursuits in preparation for employment.
- Research and implement design pursuits beyond the general course of study.
COURSE CONTENT: Topical areas of study include - - Topical areas of study vary depending on the personal pursuits of individual students. Content should include comprehensive discussion of research and application of issues relevant to the project at hand.
Course Addendum - Syllabus (Click to expand)
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