Academy - American Community Schools of Athens

RECORD: E 91
INSTITUTE: Academy - American Community Schools of Athens

ADDRESS:
129 Aghias Paraskevis Street, Halandri
ATHENS
GR.15234

TELEPHONE: 301-6393-200
FAX: 301-6390-051
DEPARTMENT NAME: Photography
CONTACT: Mrs Bernardine Demos
POST HELD: Teacher of Photography

NUMBER OF COURSES 2
Basic Photography
Advanced photography (see additional details)
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Course level is Lower than a University degree in Greece

The course is validated by our own or an associated institution

Course length is 36 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 35

The course is designed for part-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 15

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
This course is part of a high school fine arts programme. Entry requirements are purely practical, e.g. provide own cameras, lab fee etc. Students are taught the basic knowledge of camera use and basic printing.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE DESIRABLE FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• A lower level of course of which general art or graphics was a part.
• 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.
• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Both courses described at this Institute are part of a Fine Art credit needed for high school graduation. The 'Advanced' course gives the student an oportunity to complete a compulsary portfolio by the end of the course. The Institute regards competence of students having completed the course to be in excess of those beginning photo courses at college level.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Photolaboratory & processing work
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          

Course level is Lower than a University degree in Greece

The course is validated by our own or an associated institution

Course length is 36 week(s) or 1 year(s).

The approximate number of students joining the course each year is 12

The course is designed for part-time students

Minimum age of students at entry is 17

THE ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ARE:
For the 'Advanced Photography' course students must have completed the 'Basic' programme or to show through their work sufficient knowledge to enter the course. Like the 'Basic' course it forms part of the High School Fine Arts programme.

REQUIREMENTS WHICH ARE ESSENTIAL FOR ENTRY ONTO THE COURSE ARE:

• A lower level course in photography or a course of which photography was part.
• Evidence of creative or artistic ability by presentation of a folio or test.

COURSE PROFILE: Areas Available For Study

Photography as fine art
Photojournalism/ News/ Reportage
Photolaboratory & processing work
Photographic theory, optics & chemistry
                                          
                                          
                                          

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