Digital Photo Abroad
26July ›› 12Aug 2018

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	The Course Syllabus is subject to change; revisions are noted via eMail.
Summer 2018
CRN - tbd | SPN 4000 | Saturday 10am to 12Noon [optional, non-credit]				June
	•Introduction to Language and Culture	Sa	30
				July
	•Language and Culture 12:00 to 1:30pm [Mandatory pre-departure orientation meeting] •What to bring / how to pack your gear •Will your phone work in Spain?	Sa	07
	•Language and Culture 12:00 to 1:30pm [Mandatory pre-departure orientation meeting] •Money and how to make sure you have access to it in Spain	Sa	14
	•Language and Culture 12:00 to 1:30pm [Mandatory pre-departure orientation meeting] •Pre-departure business	Sa	21
				Week 1
CRN - 95031 | PHO 105 | Digital Photography Abroad: Spain
	Depart Detroit > Madrid [Time TBD]	Th	26
	Arrival Madrid Barajas Airport [Time TBD] [SubwayLine8] Barajas > Nuevos Ministerios > Chamartín [Avant] Madrid Chamartín > Segovia Guiomar [#11Bus] Segovia Guiomar > Plaza Artilleria [Taxi] Plaza Artilleria > Homestay 19:00 GEO Welcome Dinner & Orientation •Course Introduction, Objectives, & Syllabus | HCB Blog Postcard Due	F	27
	8:00 — Class Meeting ››› GEO-Segovia Campus Orientation •Examples of Assignments 2 > 5 •Camera & Computer Equipment Checks •Adobe Camera RAW & Adobe Lightroom Workflow •What is Color Photo Design? 11:30 Walkabout for Basic Needs [ATM, Grocery, Pharmacy, etc.] 13:00 Lunch & Siesta at Homestay — Jet Lag Adjustment Day Field Session — Segovia 16:00 Walk to Acueducto | Casa Moneda | Pradera San Marcos 20:00 Walkabout the Old Quarter | Plaza Mayor | La Juderia 21:30 Sunset	Sa	28
	6:00 — Sunrise [7:00] Photo Session at Pradera San Marcos [Al Alcázar] Field Session — Madrid 9:00 [#11Bus] Plaza Artilleria >< Segovia Guiomar 10:00 [Avant] RT Segovia Guiomar >< Madrid Chamartín 10:45 [Subway Line 1] RT Chamartín >< Madrid Atocha 12:00 Reina Sofia Museum 17:00 El Prado Museum 21:00 Return to Segovia [Dinner at Homestay]	Su	29
	9:00 — Class Meeting ››› GEO Segovia Campus •Adobe Lightroom Library | Develop | Web Modules •Examples of Assignments 6 > 9 Artist Report 1 Due 10:30 — Critique 1 | Web Gallery & Blog Postings 13:00 Lunch & Siesta at Homestay Field Session — Segovia 16:00 Cathedral Tour | El Alcázar Tour 22:00 Class Meeting — Prep for Tuesday Field Session	M	30
	Field Session — Madrid [Photo España Venue] OR Avila 9:00 - 10:00 Segovia > Avila [Avanza Bus] 9:30 [#11Bus] Plaza Artilleria >< Segovia Guiomar 10:10 > 10:40 [Avant] RT Segovia Guiomar >< Madrid Chamartín 11:00 [Subway Line 1] RT Chamartín >< Madrid Atocha Segovia 13:00 Photo España Venue Madrid 16:00 - 17:00 [Avanza Bus] Avila > Segovia 19:00 Return to Segovia [Dinner at Homestay]	T	31
				August
	9:00 — Class Meeting ››› GEO Segovia Campus •Adobe Lightroom & Book Module •Book Construction Session and Lab Time Artist Report 2 Due 10:30am — Critique 2 | via Web Galleries | Posting on Your Blog? 13:00 Lunch & Siesta at Homestay Field Session — La Granja Palacio Real de San Ildefonso 15:00 [Sepulvedana Bus] RT Local Bus Segovia >< La Granja 16:00 [Admission] Palace Tour, Fountain & Garden Tours 19:00 Return to Segovia 21:34 Sunset 22:00 Class Dinner Meeting — Travel Prep for Oviedo	W	01
	Travel Day Segovia > Oviedo 10:00 [#11Bus] Plaza Artilleria > Segovia Guiomar 11:30 [Avila] Segovia Guiomar > Oviedo 16:00 [Taxi] Oviedo Station > UO Campus Housing 17:00 GEO-Oviedo Campus Orientation 19:00 Walkabout for Basic Needs [ATM, Grocery, Pharmacy, etc.] 20:00 GEO Welcome Dinner & Orientation	Th	02	Week 2
	9:00 Class Meeting ››› GEO-Oviedo Campus Artist Report 3 Due 10:30 — Critique 3 Field Session — Oviedo 13:30 Lunch at Pelayo 15:00 Walkabout Old Quarter & Cathedral de Oviedo 17:00 Hike up Mt. Naranco [two pre-romanesque churches] RT Local Bus to get group to Mt. Naranco area 21:00 Return to Oviedo	F	03
	9:00 Class Meeting ››› GEO-Oviedo Campus • Lightroom Book Module | Photomerge Panoramic Imaging Demos Individual Field Sessions 13:00 Gijón — Beach / Bike Rental / Walk Hill of Santa Catalina / Parque del Cerro / Praise Horizon Sculpture Oviedo — Architecture / Food / Sculpture / People / Parks Calle Gascona / Fuente de Foncalada [Medievel Public Well] 22:00 Return to Campus	Sa	04
	— DAY OFF — Individual Field Sessions Markets, beaches, music, cafés, churros, laundry, siestas, etc.	Su	05
	9:00 Class Meeting ››› GEO-Oviedo Campus • Book Construction Session and Lab Time Artist Report 4 Due 10:30 — Critique 4 Field Session — Avilés 12:00 Depart Oviedo / Arrive Avilés 13:00 14:00 Walkabout Avilés Old Quarter Instr. 17:00 Lonja de Avilés Auction Commercial Fish Market & Auction 20:00 Return to Oviedo	M	06
	9:00 Class Meeting ››› GEO-Oviedo Campus 13:00 Lunch out of pocket / market visit for Wednesday trail snacks Field Session — Nava 14:30 Depart Oviedo / Arrive Nava 15:00 15:00 Cider House Tour [Sidra Viuda de Angelón] 18:00 Return to Oviedo 21:00 Class Dinner Meeting — Travel Prep for Asturias	T	07
	Asturias Region — Ribadesella > Covadonga > Tielve > Las Arenas 8:30 Depart Oviedo > Arrive Ribadesella 9:45 10:15 > 11:15 La Cueva de Tito Bustillo [In-Situ Paleo Cave Paintings] 11:30 > 14:00 Lunch Out-of-Pocket & La Playa de Ribadesella 14:00 > 15:00 Drive to Lagos de Covadonga 15:00 > 18:30 Hike the One-Hour or the 2.5 Hour Trail 19:30 > 20:00 Drive to Las Arenas [Los Picos de Europa] 21:30 Sunset [1 night] Hotel in Las Arenas — Dual-Occpn'cy Rm. 22:00 Class Dinner Meeting & Coordination	W	08
				August
	6:00 ››› 7:30 Sunrise Photo Session 9:30 ››› 10:00 Drive to Tielve [Los Picos de Europa] 10:00 ››› 11:30 Queseria Francisco Bada, Tielve [Cabrales & Cave-Crafted Blue Cheese] 11:30 Depart Las Arenas 13:30 Arrive Bilbao — Residencia Blas de Otero 14:00 ››› 16:00 Class Meeting — Basic Needs [ATM, Grocery, etc.] Field Session — Guggenheim Museum 19:00 Nervión River Walk	Th	09	Week 3
	9:00 Class Meeting ››› Residencia Blas de Otero Artist Report 5 Due 10:30am — Critique 5 [Final Critique] Individual Field Sessions [optional] Guernica [Historically Significant] or Haro [Riojas Wine Tour] 22:00 Class Farewell Dinner & Departure Coordination	F	10
	9:00 Final Class Meeting ››› Residencia Blas de Otero Final Web Gallery Due Lightroom Book BLAD Due Exhibit Quality Digital Files Due Individual Field Sessions [optional] 15:30 Depart Residencia Blas de Otero / Arrive Bilbao Station 16:00 17:00 Train Departs Bilbao 22:00 Arrive Madrid Chamartín Station Stu. 22:30 [1 Night] Hotel Weare Chamartín [station]	Sa	11
	Depart Madrid 3:15 Taxi ››› 3:45 Arrive Barajas Airport [subway opens 6am] 6:40 Depart Madrid / Arrive Detroit 15:00 Final Blog Post Due	Su	12

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