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The Photography Class Syllabus for 2024-2025 at Academir Charter School Middle outlines the course objectives, required materials, and an overview of topics including camera settings, composition, and photo editing. Students will engage in hands-on practice, group projects, and a final photography exhibition to showcase their work. Classroom rules, late work, and cheating policies are also detailed, emphasizing respect and accountability.

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Kami Export - DAVID CAROL - Photo Syllabus 2024-2025 (2)

The Photography Class Syllabus for 2024-2025 at Academir Charter School Middle outlines the course objectives, required materials, and an overview of topics including camera settings, composition, and photo editing. Students will engage in hands-on practice, group projects, and a final photography exhibition to showcase their work. Classroom rules, late work, and cheating policies are also detailed, emphasizing respect and accountability.

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ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE

Photography Class Syllabus 2024 - 2025

Mr. Uriarte
Email: [email protected]
Room 124 (A)

Required Materials:
Composition book or binder for note taking
32gb Micro SD Card with adapter
A DSLR, Mirrorless, or point-and-shoot camera (optional)

Course Objective: In this middle school photography class, students will be introduced to the
fundamentals of photography, exploring both technical and creative aspects of the art form. Through a
combination of theory, hands-on practice, and critique sessions, students will develop their
understanding of composition, lighting, camera settings, and editing techniques. This course aims to
foster artistic expression and critical thinking while instilling a passion for visual storytelling through
photography.
Course Overview:

 Introduction to the course and  Understanding photo editing software


photography as an art form. and its tools.

 The history and evolution of  Basic editing techniques: cropping,


photography. exposure adjustment, and color
correction.
 Basic camera anatomy and
understanding different camera types.  The art of storytelling through
photography.
 Camera settings: aperture, shutter
speed, ISO, and their relationships.  Developing narrative photo series.

 Hands-on practice with exposure  Teamwork in photography: planning


settings. and executing a group project.

 Understanding composition and the  Presenting and critiquing group


rule of thirds. projects.

 Compositional techniques: leading lines,  Introduction to street photography and


framing, and symmetry. candid portraiture.

 Exploring natural lighting and its impact  Ethics and legality in photographing
on photographs. strangers.

 Hands-on practice with natural light  Creative self-portraiture: expressing


portraits. oneself through photography.

 Introduction to artificial lighting and  Hands-on practice with self-portraits.


using flash.
 Exploring different photography genres:
 Studio photography basics. documentary, fashion, wildlife, etc.

 Capturing landscapes and cityscapes.  Student presentations on a chosen


photography genre.
 Utilizing the golden hour for dramatic
lighting.  Review and practice for the
photography project.
 Still life photography: arrangement and
lighting techniques.  Preparing for the end-of-course
photography exhibition.
 Hands-on practice with still life setups.
 Final photography project: students
 Introduction to macro photography.
conceptualize and execute a personal
 Exploring the tiny world through macro portfolio.
lenses.
 Photography exhibition: showcasing
students' best work.
- Using Classroom Cameras: Each student will be responsible for camera care and maintenance.
If there is any damage from negligence or misbehavior, the student as well as their parent(s) and
or guardian(s) will be responsible for compensating Academir Charter School Middle for any
repairs needed or camera replacement. Students are responsible for classroom pickup and
organization at the end of every class.

Classroom Rules:

 All Students are expected to be respectful to everyone


 All Students are expected to be respectful to classroom equipment
 No food or drink in the music room
 All Students are expected to have their binders
 All Students will be accountable of their work and actions
 Students are expected to be sitting at their assigned seat

Late Work Policy:

Upon returning to school after an absence, a student has the responsibility within the number of
days equal to the length of the absence or suspension to meet with the teacher to develop a plan for
making up missed work, quizzes, and examinations. Students may not be given opportunities for
turning in late work from an unexcused absence.

Cheating Policy:

Each student is responsible for his or her own work. Any student caught cheating will result
in an immediate “Z” for the assignment and a referral at the discretion of the teacher. Any referral
may result in a detention, suspension, or expulsion at the discretion of the administration.
Grading Scale/Policy
A = 100 - 90
B = 89 - 80
C = 79 - 70
D = 69 - 60
F = 59 – 0
I = Incomplete
Z = Did not complete the assignment
X = Excused from assignment

By signing this syllabus both the student and parent listed below agree that they have read
and understand the details of Mr. Uriarte’s class syllabus.

Student Name: David Carol

Parent Name: Sissy Suarez

Parent Phone: 786 343 0847

Parent Email: [email protected]

Parent/Guardian Signature_______________________________Date______
08/18/24

07/15/24
Student Signature______________________________________Date______

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