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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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Mandatory Group Work
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Platform d2l/brightspace
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