Nelson College For Girls Nelson College For Girls

Level 3 Art Photography

13PHO
Course Description Entry Requirements

No entry requirements. An interest in developing photographic vision and skills is sufficient.



Year 13 Photography

Designed for any student wanting to discover and develop their interest in Photography. This useful course develops skills and understanding of picture taking and composition. Students will study topics provided or choose ones they prefer to do themselves that interest them. The final achievement standard is assessed from a portfolio of work presented at the conclusion of the course. Cameras are available for student use.

The goal of this course is to develop skills in picture making techniques and for students to realise their personal potential for possible further study or career options.



Learning Areas:

The Arts


Assessment Information

Two internally assessed standards of 4 credits each.
One externally assessed standard of 14 credits.
All assessment is by portfolio submission.

Career Pathways

Animator/Digital Artist, Diversional and Recreational Therapist, Advertising Specialist, Software Developer, Patternmaker, Arborist, Architect, Architectural Technician, Archivist, Art Director (Film, Television or Stage), Historian, Artist, Artistic Director, Film and Video Editor, Collision Repair Technician, Baker, Beauty Therapist, Tailor/Dressmaker, Metal Worker, Boat Builder, Naval Architect, Tattoo Artist, Print Finisher, Cabinet Maker, Film/Television Camera Operator, Carpenter, Urban/Regional Planner, Chef, Cutter, Fashion Designer, Sewing Machinist, Graphic Designer, Interior Designer, Painter and Decorator, Industrial Designer, Conservator, Jeweller, Make-up Artist, Curator, Graphic Pre-press Worker, Director (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Visual Merchandiser, Early Childhood Teacher, Environmental Engineer, Exhibition and Collections Technician, Media Producer, Production Assistant (Film, Television, Radio or Stage), Florist, Furniture Finisher, Upholsterer, Lighting Technician, Game Developer, Landscape Architect, Landscaper, Gardener, Glass Processor, Hairdresser/Barber, Primary School Teacher, Joiner, Kaiwhakaako Māori, Nanny/Child Carer, Photographer, Printer, Private Teacher/Tutor, Wood Processing Worker, Secondary School Teacher, Signmaker, Teacher Aide, User Experience Designer, Marketing Specialist, Garment Technician


Contributions and Equipment

Course Contribution: $45. There will also be a cost associated with portfolio postage of approximately $20


Disclaimer

Courses are based on student choice, so some courses may not run.