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052-0519-00L 2 Credits BSC D-ARCH

Photography (HS)

Fotografie (HS)

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Karin Sander
Does not take place this semester.
VVZ CR n/a

Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:36:04

Abstract

Is not offered in HS20.

Objective

The aim of the course is to reach a higher competence level of the media through applying cultural techniques of photography. Through critical discussions and analyses of the medium, participants will develop their concept of photography and confront its theoretical and practical challenges.

Content

Participants will analyze the motivations, strategies, and technical methods of artists and photographers. These analyses will also include the effectiveness and the history of reception of the given work or artist. Based on practical examples, theories of photography will be applied, i.e. through discussing reference, reproducibility and in practical work in the darkroom.

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General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type
ungraded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
exercise Fotografie (HS)
Does not take place this semester. Permission from lecturers required for all students.
No time listed 2 h weekly

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