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PHOT 2320: Documentary Photography

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 Information:

Credits:

1.0

Additional Fees:

None

Repeat Limit:

2

Lecture Hours:

1.0

Seminar Hours:

0.0

Lab Hours:

0.0

Offered online:

False

Course outline(s):

None


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Transfers:

Course Destination Credit Start/End
PHOT 2320 UVIC No credit 20170901 to Present
PHOT 2320 VIU VIU ARTS 2nd (1) 20170901 to Present

Inactive Transfers:

No inactive transfer agreements found.

Current Offerings:

No offerings found for this semester (2025 10).

Previous Offerings:

Semester Seats Waitlist Days Time Room Type Instructor
2024 30 10 -T----- 1530-1620 A254 Lecture Jesse Winter
2023 30 12 -T----- 1530-1620 A254 Lecture Jesse Winter
2022 30 1 -T----- 1530-1620 A254 Lecture Jesse Winter, Richard Lam
2021 30 4 -T----- 1530-1620 A254 Lecture Richard Lam
2020 30 6 -T----- 1330-1420 WWW WWW Richard Lam
2019 30 4 -T----- 1330-1420 A256 Lecture Jason Payne
2018 30 0 -T----- 1330-1420 A256 Lecture Les Bazso
2017 30 6 -T----- 1400-1450 A256 Lecture Les Bazso