Photography AS and A2 Level
A Level
In Farnham
Description
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Type
A Level
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Location
Farnham
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Duration
2 Years
Access to photographic studios and darkrooms.
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Government funding available
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About this course
English Language at GCSE grade C.
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Course programme
Photography AS and A2 Level
Photography
Location: Farnham College
Course Code:
FCPHO-GCEAS
Start: 09/09/2009
Exam Board: AQA
Level: 3
Why Study Here:
Access to photographic studios and darkrooms.
Suitable For:
Those who are interested in studying photography in a practical and creative environment. You should enjoy creative arts subjects and be able to grasp technical concepts.
Application Method:
Application followed by individual interview
Content / Overview:
This course will emphasise photography as a creative medium and will be taught primarily as a practical subject. You will learn the basic techniques, theories, principles and how to use photographic processes and equipment incorporating studio, ICT and general camera technique. This will enable you to create your own photographic imagery in response to a variety of exciting and stimulating projects. You will have the opportunity to explore the world of fashion, photo-journalism, advertising, social documentary and many other commercial applications of photography. This can lead to progression towards graphic design, web design, multi-media and video production. The A2 course provides an opportunity to extend your darkroom techniques and understanding of software applications with a critical awareness of other photographers' work through focussed self-managed assignments.
Delivery Method:
Practical and theoretical course in photography.
Assessment:
Mostly coursework.
Progression:
Degrees or careers in photography, design or multi-media production.
If you are 16-18, a British or European Union resident and enrolled on a Further Education course there are normally no tuition, registration or exam fees. If you are in need of financial support, talk to us about help with other course costs, childcare, travel and accommodation.
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