Courses
Media/Film/Photography
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Digital Photography 11 & 12
Digital Photography has become a popular field for those looking to create incredible imagery through the use of cameras and a digital darkroom. After an introductory unit in camera function, composition, and Lightroom CC, students spend the semester exploring the following genres of photography: Portraiture Landscape Architecture Sports Events Fine… Read more
Course code: YVPA-1EX--/YVPA-2EX--View course -
Directing & Script Development 11 & 12
Directing and Script Development 12 allows interested students to learn about directing productions and writing for stage or film. Students in this course will work in conjunction with the instructor and Acting 11/12 students.
Course code: MDRDS11---/MDRDS12---View course -
Drama: Film & Television 11 & 12
These courses introduce and develop the skill sets used in the film and television industries with focuses both in front of and behind the camera. Understanding the creative talents of filmmakers and actors will bring deeper appreciation of the collaborative art form. Actors will learn film-specific techniques to create on-screen… Read more
Course code: MDFT11---/MDFT12---View course -
Film Studies 12
This course is an introductory exploration of the richness and diversity of the motion picture medium. Through watching films, students will deepen their appreciation by learning the vocabulary of film making and visual storytelling, the process of story, script, and dialogue development, and the ability to think critically, to analyze,… Read more
Course code: YCCT-2BX--View courseGrade(s)
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Photography 10 – 12
These courses offer students a self-directed study of their own creativity and organizational practice in the context of 35mm Black & White film photography. Course work will include creative analysis, camera function, film processing, darkroom printmaking and exhibition. The grade 12 course will involve the creation of a portfolio and… Read more
Course code: MVAPH10--- / MVAPH11--- / MVAPH12---View courseDepartment(s)
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Visual Arts: Media Arts 10-12
Media Arts 10 This is an introduction to students who are looking for a course that not only teaches them digital filmmaking practices, but also allows them to improve their teambuilding and collaboration skills. Some focus areas will include learning how audiences are manipulated by media from a wide range… Read more
Course code: MVAM-10---/MVAMT11--- / MVAMT12---View course -
Yearbook: Digital Publishing 10 – 12 Linear
Students prepare Spectrum’s Yearbook for publication and produce other in-house publications. Exhilarating and deadline-driven, this course offers a real-life experience in the world of digital publishing. Through hands-on experience, students will acquire skills in desktop publishing, digital photo editing and graphics creation using the latest industry standard software – InDesign,… Read more
Course code: YCCT-1CX-L / YCCT-2EX-LView course