course objectives

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Course Objectives:

Upon completion of the course, the student will be able to:

Create and exhibit a coherent body of photography / imaging art
Utilize a multitude of electronic and traditional resources to develop and execute effective research strategies
Describe the business, research and academic practices of the photographic field
Design activities that develop and enhance an understanding of photographic techniques, creative executions, and the intellectual aspects of the field of photography as an art form
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of contemporary aesthetic issues through oral and written forms
Communicate in writing and orally in a clear, effective, and professional manner within the academic and business photographic fields
Describe and articulate the business, research, and academic practices and developments of the photographic arts
Demonstrate the ability to synthesize knowledge and skills gained in courses and individual research in a culminating document
Communicate in written, oral and visual forms clearly, effectively and professionally within the academic and business photographic fields