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PHOT 2320: Documentary Photography
| Course Format | Lecture 1.0 h + Seminar 0.0 h + Lab 0.0 h |
|---|---|
| Credits | 1.0 |
Photojournalism and the art of storytelling are central to documentary photography. Students delve into topics relating to photojournalism including ethics, rules of photojournalists, point of view, pitching and planning ideas, getting paid, storytelling, shot lists, and genres of photojournalism.
Registration in this course is restricted to students admitted to the Diploma in Professional Photography.
Prerequisite(s): A minimum "C" grade in all of the following: CMNS 1115 or 1122; and PHOT 1125 (all may be taken concurrently).
| Course Attributes: | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Year Arts | |
| 2nd Year Science | |
| Humanities | |
| Lab Science | |
| Science | |
| Social Science | |
| University Transferable | |
| Other Attributes: | |
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| Offered online: | No |
| Preparatory course: | No |
| Repeat limit | 2 |
| Additional fees: | |
| First offered: | Fall 2017 |
| Last offered: | Fall 2025 |
| Registration restrictions: | RP |
| Outline(s): | PHOT 2320 - Spring 2024 (v. 1) PHOT 2320 - Spring 2023 (v. 1) |
| Course | Destination | Credit | Start to End |
|---|---|---|---|
| PHOT 2320 | University of Victoria | No credit | 20170901 to present |
| PHOT 2320 | Vancouver Island University | VIU ARTS 2nd (1) | 20170901 to present |
| Course | Destination | Credit | Start to End |
|---|---|---|---|
| No inactive transfer agreements. | |||
Offerings of this course:
| Semester | CRN | Section | Seats | Waitlist | Days | Time | Room | Type | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2025 | 30706 | 001 | 21 | N/A | -T----- | 1330-1420 | A256 | Lecture | Richard Lam |
| Summer 2025 | 20586 | 001 | 21 | N/A | -T----- | 1330-1420 | A256 | Lecture | Richard Lam |
| Fall 2024 | 30113 | 001 | 10 | -T----- | 1530-1620 | A254 | Lecture | Jesse Winter | |
| Fall 2023 | 30016 | 001 | 12 | -T----- | 1530-1620 | A254 | Lecture | Jesse Winter | |
| Fall 2022 | 30133 | 001 | 1 | -T----- | 1530-1620 | A254 | Lecture | Jesse Winter, Richard Lam | |
| Fall 2021 | 31170 | 001 | 4 | -T----- | 1530-1620 | A254 | Lecture | Richard Lam | |
| Fall 2020 | 32442 | W01 | 6 | -T----- | 1330-1420 | WWW | WWW | Richard Lam | |
| Fall 2019 | 30022 | 001 | 4 | -T----- | 1330-1420 | A256 | Lecture | Jason Payne | |
| Fall 2018 | 30204 | 001 | 0 | -T----- | 1330-1420 | A256 | Lecture | Les Bazso | |
| Fall 2017 | 30274 | 001 | 6 | -T----- | 1400-1450 | A256 | Lecture | Les Bazso |