OntarioLearn Course Details Start at 01/13/2026
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Course Details
| Course Title |
From Canvas to Camera: History of Art and Photography |
| Conestoga Course Code |
OLRN2340 |
| Host College |
Lambton College |
| OntarioLearn Course Code |
LA-DPH1013 |
| Start Date |
01/13/2026 |
| End Date |
04/21/2026 |
| Course Fee |
$381.50 |
| Hours |
42 |
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| Course Description |
This course will study the history of photography from its inception, including both technological and artistic innovations in Canada and around the
world. The course will also provide an overview of Art History, concentrating on the period from the Old Masters through to modern times, and
has a focus on how this has impacted photography in Canada. Students will relate the posing, lighting, and composition of artists to photographic techniques. |
| Midterm Exam Format |
No exam requirement |
| Final Exam Format |
Online-no supervision requirement |
| Other Evaluation Details |
Discussion Posts 15%, Assignments 20%, Tests 30%, Final Exam 20% |
| Minimum Passing Mark |
50 |
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| Platform |
d2l/brightspace |
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| Textbook Information |
No textbook required. |
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