Apr 19, 2024  
2017-2018 Course Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)

VCT 2079 - Portfolio Development - Photography

Credits: 1
Hours/Week: Lecture NoneLab None
Course Description: In this course students will prepare a portfolio highlighting their photography skills culminating in the presentation of students work in the VCT Portfolio show.
MnTC Goals
None

Prerequisite(s): VCT 1078  and VCT 2073  with a grade of C or higher.
Corequisite(s): None
Recommendation: None

Major Content
  1. Assembling your portfolio
  2. Business card
  3. Cover letter and résumé
  4. General course introduction; assignment and supplies
  5. Importance of a portfolio in photography
  6. Participating in portfolio review by an industry professional
  7. Participating in the portfolio show
  8. Selecting your best work for your portfolio

Learning Outcomes
At the end of this course students will be able to:

  1. organize the sequence of photographs in their portfolio
  2. create a business card.
  3. create a cover letter and résumé.
  4. create a professional traditional portfolio.
  5. create a professional electronic portfolio.
  6. recognize the role and importance of a photographic portfolio in the industry.


Courses and Registration



Add to Portfolio (opens a new window)