Technikon Natal

RECORD: E 258
INSTITUTE: Technikon Natal

ADDRESS:
P.O. Box 953
DURBAN
4000

TELEPHONE: +27 31 2252014
FAX: +27 31 223405
DEPARTMENT NAME: Photography
CONTACT: V.D. Wait
POST HELD: Head of Department

STAFF WHO TEACH PHOTOGRAPHY, FILM OR TELEVISION: 6
THE INSTITUTION IS PRIMARILY PART OF THE STATE PROVISION.

NUMBER OF COURSES 1
National Diploma in Photography
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Final qualification:National Diploma in Photography [NDP]

Course level is Equivalent to a University degree in SOUTH AFRICA

The course is validated by a Government/National department or examining board
The course is validated by a professional body of photographers or artists

Course length is 96 week(s) or 3 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 30

The course is designed for full-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 16

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
Matric - Senior School Certificate. Profile test and interview.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• Some professional experience in a job of which photography was a part.
• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.
• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.
• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Advertising and illustrative photography
Architectural photography
Multi-image production (tape/slide)
Documentary photography
Fashion photography
Industrial & commercial photography
Landscape photography
Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Scientific & technical photography
Social/ Wedding/ Portrait photography
History of Photography (still)
Media studies (psychology & sociology of images)
Management of photographic business
Photolaboratory & processing work
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          

The percentage of work placement is 2 %

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