UnitLevel 2Undergraduate

PHO2207 Photography: Processes

Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture

PHO2207 Photography: Processes is a level 2, 6-credit-point, undergraduate unit from the Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture. It isn't offered in 2025. It needs FNA1111 or PHO1203.

Credit points
6
Offered in 2025
Not offered

This is the 2025 handbook entry. See the 2027 entry.

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Requisites

Before PHO2207

Corequisites

Pass these before, or take them in the same semester.

After PHO2207

No unit lists PHO2207 as a prerequisite in the 2025 handbook.

Enrolment rules

Prerequisite (or VPR1001 or GVA1203 or VIS1111), or approval from Chief Examiner.

Overview

This unit introduces you to darkroom practices associated with analogue photography. It develops upon the skills and knowledge of photomedia imaging by providing a focus upon creative image production through manipulated photography approaches. You will develop your understanding and application of darkroom-based photography and the exploration of the materiality of the photographic medium. You will have the opportunity to explore a range of printing techniques (i.e. black and white, colour and alternative processes) and mixed media.

Offerings in 2025

The 2025 handbook lists no offerings for PHO2207.

Learning outcomes

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

  1. 1

    Demonstrate a sound practical and critical understanding of photography and its relationship to other art forms;

  2. 2

    Demonstrate competence and understanding of the operations associated with darkroom-based photography, including the principles of photography as print media and the technical principles of print production;

  3. 3

    Demonstrate awareness of the print-based approaches associated with manipulated photography, exploring advanced black and white processes, colour photography and a range of alternative processes;

  4. 4

    Use photography as a visual language suitable for folio presentation and develop ideas and imagery relating to individual cultural research.

Workload and teaching

12 hours per week including 4 contact hours plus 8 hours of independent study.

Common questions

What are the prerequisites for PHO2207?

You need FNA1111 or PHO1203 before you enrol; and OHS1000 before or alongside it. Enrolment rules also apply.

When is PHO2207 offered?

PHO2207 has no offerings listed in the 2025 handbook.

More details

Credit points
6
Level
2
Study level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture
Organisational unit
Department of Fine Art
Type
Coursework
EFTSL
0.125
Student contribution
SCA Band 2
Study abroad
Available
Handbook years
2020202220232024202520262027