Photographic Languages: Composition (CSPH 101)
In this course, you will learn to visually organize the elements within a photographic image. Through lectures, assignments, self-directed projects, and critiques, you will examine the history of composition and its various elements (line, shape, colour, texture, depth, surface, balance, golden ratio), and how inclusions and omissions in the image influence potential interpretations of the work. Additionally, the course will introduce you to the possibilities of producing engaging images. This course does not include darkroom or computer lab access.
Contact Hours
24 course hours (3 hours per class)
Prior Learning
No prior learning required.
Courses offered that meet Prior Learning Requirements
None
Tuition + Materials
Tuition is $550.00. Download your detailed materials list before your first class.
Course Format
Course offering is available either online synchronous (VCHAT) or on campus (GNWC). View schedule for current and upcoming formats.
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