Taupo-nui-a-Tia College Taupo-nui-a-Tia College

NCEA Level 2 Visual Arts Photography

12PHO
Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Mr G. Lindsay.

Recommended Prior Learning

Minimum 12 credits at Level 1 visual arts.



Photography students will gain good knowledge of digital photographic and Photoshop procedures. They will develop knowledge and understanding of existing photographic practice. Students will produce work, presented in a portfolio and assignments on a number of themes.

A student will be withdrawn from a standard if the teacher is not confident that the achievement of the standard is within the reach of the student or there is no evidence of the student attempting the assessment.


Course Overview

Term 1
Week 8: First internal is due

Term 2
Week 8: Second Internal is due

Term 3
Week 10: External portfolio Board is due

Faculties:

Arts


Assessment Policy & Procedures
Pathway

NCEA Level 3 Photography


Contributions and Equipment/Stationery

1x A3 clearfile
It is recommended students pay the subject charge of $40. This covers the cost of the take home materials used in the course. and a yearly license fee for Photoshop. Photoshop would be installed on a personal computer. Students will be expected to pay for their own printing costs.
Please Note – A digital SLR camera is essential.


Disclaimer

POLICY
It is the policy of Taupo-nui-a-Tia College to have school-wide policies that inform parents and students of the criteria for administering all Assessments for National Qualifications.

Credits listed may change.