Academic Programs - Butte College

Associate in Science Degree in Photography

2020-2021 Map

Total Units: 45 - 70

Term 1

12 - 16 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.

	Course Name	Units	Notes
	PHO-1: History of Photography	3
Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU/UC Contact Hours: 51.00 hours Lecture Total Course Hours: 51.00 This course focuses on the history of photography from its origins to current day. Students will learn about the primary artistic and stylistic movements and historical trends in photography as well as gain an understanding of key photographic technical terms. Students will also learn about the unique visual language of photographs and how to evaluate the aesthetics of photographic images.
	PHO-2: Introduction to Photography	3
Unit(s): 3.00 Recommended Prep: Reading Level IV; English Level III; Math Level II Transfer Status: CSU/UC Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course is an introduction to the processes, principles, and tools of photography. Topics include the development of technical and aesthetic skills, elements of design and composition, camera technology (film and digital), materials and equipment, and contemporary trends in photography.
	Math Competency (Select One)	3 - 6	Math choice determined by recommended placement. Math level V placement by Multiple Measures or test meets Math Competency.
MATH-4: Concpt- Math Teach I (3.00 units) MATH-5: Concpt-Math Teach II (4.00 units) MATH-11: Math for Liberal Arts (3.00 units) MATH-12: Finite Mth-Bus Decision (3.00 units) MATH-13: Survey of Calculus (4.00 units) MATH-17: Investigative Intro Statistics (4.00 units) MATH-18: Intro to Statistics (4.00 units) MATH-20: Trigonometry (3.00 units) MATH-26: College Algebra (4.00 units) MATH-30: Analytic Geom/Calc I (5.00 units) MATH-31: Analytic Geom/Calc II (4.00 units) MATH-32: Analytic Geom/Calc III (4.00 units) MATH-40: Differential Equations (4.00 units) MATH-42: Linear Algebra (3.00 units) MATH-110: Geometry (3.00 units) MATH-116: Accelerated Algebra (6.00 units) MATH-118: PreSLAM (4.00 units) MATH-124: Intermediate Algebra (5.00 units)
	English Composition	3 - 4
ENGL-2: Reading and Composition (3.00 units) ENGL-3: Reading/Comp Intensive (4.00 units)

Term 2

15 - 18 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.

	Course Name	Units	Notes
	PHO-4: Color Photography	3
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course introduces students to the principles of producing quality digital prints. Topics include color balance, color temperature and the psychology of color. Students will also explore the expressive and aesthetic aspects of digital color photography.
	PHO-6: Black & White Photography	3
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU/UC Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course introduces students to the formation, construction, and presentation of gallery-ready black and white photographs. Students will make professional quality prints while they perfect their own personal style and expression. Students will use film to learn the Zone System, basic sensitometry, advanced printing techniques, and archival preservation techniques. Students will also develop advanced proficiency in the use of digital cameras, scanners and inkjet printers to produce black and white prints. Students will also study historical and contemporary photographic trends.
	PHO-8: Commercial Photography	3
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 Unit(s): 3.00 Recommended Prep: Reading Level IV; English Level III; Math Level II Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course introduces students to the basic aspects of commercial photography including planning, production and editing of images for a variety of applications including industrial, medical, technical, product display, architectural, portrait, food and fashion modeling. Students will also learn to use a 4x5 digital camera and studio lighting systems to produce commercial quality photographs.
	PHO-15: Intro to Adobe Lightroom	3
Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course is an introduction to digital asset management and digital image processing using Lightroom. Topics include techniques to integrate Lightroom with other software image editing software to manage, adjust, and present large volumes of digital photographs.
	Area E Choice (Select One)	3 - 6	Area E not required if student satisfied Math Competency with college math coursework.
CMST-2: Public Speaking (3.00 units) CMST-2H: Honors Public Speaking (3.00 units) CMST-4: Small Group Communicaiton (3.00 units) CMST-14: Argumentation & Debate (3.00 units) CSCI-2: Business and Computer Info Sys (3.00 units) CSCI-4: Introduction to Programming (3.00 units) CSCI-20: Programming & Algorithms I (3.00 units) DFT-4: Print Read for Const and Arch (3.00 units) ENGL-11: Communicate Crit-Think (3.00 units) MATH-4: Concpt- Math Teach I (3.00 units) MATH-5: Concpt-Math Teach II (4.00 units) MATH-7: Formal Logic & Writing (3.00 units) MATH-11: Math for Liberal Arts (3.00 units) MATH-12: Finite Mth-Bus Decision (3.00 units) MATH-13: Survey of Calculus (4.00 units) MATH-17: Investigative Intro Statistics (4.00 units) MATH-18: Intro to Statistics (4.00 units) MATH-20: Trigonometry (3.00 units) MATH-26: College Algebra (4.00 units) MATH-30: Analytic Geom/Calc I (5.00 units) MATH-31: Analytic Geom/Calc II (4.00 units) MATH-32: Analytic Geom/Calc III (4.00 units) MATH-40: Differential Equations (4.00 units) MATH-42: Linear Algebra (3.00 units) MATH-110: Geometry (3.00 units) MATH-116: Accelerated Algebra (6.00 units) MATH-118: PreSLAM (4.00 units) MATH-124: Intermediate Algebra (5.00 units) PHIL-6: Intro To Logic (3.00 units) PHIL-8: Methods of Argument (3.00 units)

Notes:

Upon completion of PHO-2, PHO-4, PHO-8, and PHO-15, student will have earned a certificate in Professional Photography.

Term 3

9.5 - 10.5 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.

	Course Name	Units	Notes
	PHO-11: Alternative Photo Processes	3
Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course introduces students to the fundamentals of non-silver alternative photographic processes with emphasis on technical skills, aesthetic values, and critique of photographic work. Students will learn skills related to safe chemistry usage, scanning, Photoshop manipulation of digital negatives, paper coating and contact printing techniques. Historical and contemporary trends in non-silver alternative photography will also be discussed.
	PHO-20: Photoshop for Photographers	3
Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course is an introduction to Adobe Photoshop for digital photograph editing, color correction, and formatting. Students will learn to manipulate color and black-and-white images, layers, special effects, photo restoration/colorizing, and filters to prepare images for print and web distribution.
	Area B Choice (Select One)	3
AGS-10: World Food & Hunger Issues (3.00 units) AJ-1: Criminology (3.00 units) AJ-2: Admin of Justice (3.00 units) ANTH-4: Cultural Anthropology (3.00 units) ANTH-4H: Honors Cultural Anthropology (3.00 units) ANTH-13: Magic-Witchcft-Religion (3.00 units) ANTH-14: Language & Culture (3.00 units) ANTH-16: Archaeology-Ancient Soc (3.00 units) ANTH-18: World Cultures (3.00 units) ANTH-32: Native Americans (3.00 units) ANTH-33: Ancient Mesoamerica (3.00 units) ANTH-34: Native Americans Today (3.00 units) ASL-10: Intro to American Deaf Culture (3.00 units) BUS-20: Intro. to Business (3.00 units) CDF-12: Child/Family/Community (3.00 units) CDF-14: Child Growth/Development (3.00 units) CMST-9: Intercultural Communication (3.00 units) CMST-10: Interpersonal Communication (3.00 units) CMST-13: Gender & Communication (3.00 units) ECON-2: Princ of Macroeconomics (3.00 units) ECON-4: Princ of Microeconomics (3.00 units) ECON-20: Econ History of U.S. (3.00 units) ECON-20H: Honors Econ History of U.S. (3.00 units) ECON-25: Intro to Economics (3.00 units) ECON-35: Environmental Economics (3.00 units) GEOG-4: Cultural Geography (3.00 units) GEOG-8: World Regional Geography (3.00 units) GEOG-10: Geography of California (3.00 units) GEOG-12: The American West (3.00 units) HIST-3: World History to 1500 (3.00 units) HIST-5: World History Since 1500 (3.00 units) HIST-6: Modern World History (3.00 units) HIST-8: U.S. History to 1877 (3.00 units) HIST-10: U.S. History-1877-Prsnt (3.00 units) HIST-18: Multicultural Hist-U.S. (3.00 units) HIST-20: Polit History Mid East (3.00 units) HIST-26: Men and Women in Amer Hist (3.00 units) HIST-30: HIST-African American (3.00 units) HUM-17: Comparative European Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-8: Multicultural/Gender Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-10: Intro to Women's Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-32: Intro African American Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-36: Intro Chicano American Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-38: Intro Asian American Studies (3.00 units) NR-26: Environmental World (3.00 units) POS-2: U.S. Government (3.00 units) POS-3: Comparative Politics (3.00 units) POS-12: Calif State-Local Govt (3.00 units) POS-16: Vital Political Problems (3.00 units) POS-18: International Relations (3.00 units) PSY-1: Principles of Psychology (3.00 units) PSY-1H: Honors Principles of Psych (3.00 units) PSY-6: Abnormal Psychology (3.00 units) PSY-7: Research Methods in Psychology (3.00 units) PSY-11: Peace Psychology (3.00 units) PSY-15: Lifespan Psychology (3.00 units) PSY-16: Psychology of Women (3.00 units) PSY-24: Psy Sleep, Dreams & Archetypes (3.00 units) PSY-41: Socio-Cultural-Psy Dev (3.00 units) RTVF-12: Mass Media & Society (3.00 units) SOC-2: Principles of Sociology (3.00 units) SOC-4: Modern Social Problems (3.00 units) SOC-5: Our Sustainable Future (3.00 units) SOC-8: Marriage and Family (3.00 units) SOC-10: Intro to Crime and Society (3.00 units) SOC-14: Sociology of Gender (3.00 units) SOC-20: Intro to Race and Ethnicity (3.00 units) SOC-30: Sociology of Inequality (3.00 units) SOC-30H: Honors Sociology of Inequality (3.00 units)
	Area F: Kinesiology Activity (Select One)	0.5 - 1.5
KIN-23: Weight Training I (1.50 units) KIN-24: Weight Training II (1.50 units) KIN-25: Olympic Weightlifting (1.50 units) KIN-27: Core Crossfit Training (1.50 units) KIN-28: Plyometric Training (1.50 units) KIN-29: Body Sculpting (1.50 units) KIN-31: Quickfits (1.50 units) KIN-33: Aerobic Mix (1.50 units) KIN-34: Step Aerobics (1.50 units) KIN-35: Aerobic Dance (1.50 units) KIN-36: Gentle Aerobics & Movement (1.50 units) KIN-38: Ballroom Dance I (1.50 units) KIN-39: Ballroom Dance II (1.50 units) KIN-40: Jazz Dance I (1.50 units) KIN-41: Gentle Yoga (1.50 units) KIN-42: Yoga I (1.50 units) KIN-43: Yoga II (1.50 units) KIN-44: Jazz Dance II (1.50 units) KIN-45: Pilates (1.50 units) KIN-46: Tai Chi Chuan (1.50 units) KIN-47: Stress Mgmt Technique/Exercise (1.50 units) KIN-48: Stretching for Life (1.50 units) KIN-49: Fit Mix (1.50 units) KIN-50: Stability Ball Fitness (1.50 units) KIN-51: Butte Fitness/Wellness Center (0.50 - 1.50 units) KIN-52: Walking for Fitness (1.50 units) KIN-53: Jogging/Running for Fitness (1.50 units) KIN-57: Archery (1.50 units) KIN-58: Badminton (1.50 units) KIN-60: Bowling (1.50 units) KIN-61: Golf (1.50 units) KIN-62: Tennis (1.50 units) KIN-63: Track & Field (1.50 units) KIN-64: Baseball (1.50 units) KIN-65: Soccer (1.50 units) KIN-66: Softball (1.50 units) KIN-67: Non-Contact Football (1.50 units) KIN-68: Volleyball I (1.50 units) KIN-69: Volleyball II (1.50 units) KIN-70: Basketball I (1.50 units) KIN-71: Basketball II (1.50 units) KIN-73: Self Defense (1.50 units) KIN-74: Boxing (1.50 units) KIN-75: Jujitsu (1.50 units) KIN-76: Aikido (1.50 units) KIN-77: Karate (1.50 units) KIN-78: Taekwondo (1.50 units) KIN-90: Skill Dev Intercollegiate Athl (1.50 units) KIN-91: Strength & Cond for Athletes (1.00 units) KIN-93: Pep Activities (1.50 units) KIN-94: Adaptive PE (1.50 units)
	Elective (any course numbered 1-99)		Consider taking CSU or IGETC General Education or specific major requirements for transfer www.assist.org.

	Elective (Any course numbered 1-99)		Consider taking CSU or IGETC General Education or specific major requirements for transfer www.assist.org.

Term 4

8.5 - 25.5 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.

	Course Name	Units	Notes
	PHO-14: Intro Photo Portfolios & Books	3
Prerequisite(s): PHO 4 Unit(s): 3.00 Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 34.00 hours Lecture / 51.00 hours Lab Total Course Hours: 85.00 This course introduces students to the production of professional portfolios, hand bound books and digital online publications. A broad practical and contextual introduction to book design will be covered as well as advanced digital imaging techniques. Students will also learn to plan, develop and implement photographic projects with particular emphasis on conceptual thinking and the development of individual style.
	PHO-99: Work Experience-PHO	1 - 8
Prerequisite(s): Permission of Cooperative Work Experience Education instructor and employment supervisor Unit(s): 1.00 - 8.00 Transfer Status: CSU Contact Hours: 0.00 hours Lecture Total Course Hours: 0.00 Career Work Experience (CWE) is a course that gives students the opportunity to earn both a grade and units for what they learn on the job related to their vocational major while gaining practical work experience. Students may earn one semester unit of college credit in this course for every sixty hours of unpaid work experience (60-480 hours unpaid) or seventy-five hours of paid work experience (75-600 hours paid). Students may earn a maximum of sixteen units for all types of Work Experience.
	Area A Choice (Select One)	1 - 5
AGS-20: Plant Science (3.00 units) AGS-30: Ecology-Insect/Disease (3.00 units) AGS-40: Intro to Animal Science (3.00 units) AGS-50: General Soils (4.00 units) ANTH-2: Physical Anthropology (3.00 units) ANTH-2H: Honors Physical Anthropology (3.00 units) BIOL-1: Introduction to Biology (4.00 units) BIOL-2: Intro to Human Biology (3.00 units) BIOL-5: Ecology and Field Biology (4.00 units) BIOL-7: Sustaining Life (3.00 units) BIOL-9: Current Issues in Biology (3.00 units) BIOL-9H: Honors Current Issues Biology (3.00 units) BIOL-10: Survey of Human Systems (4.00 units) BIOL-15: Intro to Microbiology (5.00 units) BIOL-20: Human Anatomy (4.00 units) BIOL-21: Human Physiology (4.00 units) BIOL-41: Cell and Molecular Biology (5.00 units) BIOL-42: Organismal Biology (5.00 units) BIOL-43: Ecology and Evolution (5.00 units) CHEM-1: General Chemistry I (5.00 units) CHEM-2: General Chemistry II (5.00 units) CHEM-21: Organic Chemistry I (5.00 units) CHEM-22: Organic Chemistry II (5.00 units) CHEM-51: Elem Inorganic Chem (5.00 units) CHEM-52: Elem Organic & Biochem (4.00 units) FN-2: Nutrition (3.00 units) GEOG-2: Physical Geography (3.00 units) GEOG-3: Physical Geography Lab (1.00 units) GEOL-32: Physical Geology with Lab (4.00 units) GEOL-34: Historical Geology with Lab (4.00 units) NR-28: Environmental Management (3.00 units) PHYS-10: Concepts of Physics (3.00 units) PHYS-11: Concepts of Physics Lab (1.00 units) PHYS-21: College Physics I (4.00 units) PHYS-22: College Physics II (4.00 units) PHYS-41: Phy-Scientists/Egr I (4.00 units) PHYS-42: Phy-Scientists/Egr II (4.00 units) PHYS-43: Phy-Scientists/Egr III (4.00 units) PSC-10: Environmental Science (4.00 units) PSC-11: Earth Science with Lab (4.00 units) PSC-12: Concepts in Physical Science (4.00 units) PSC-20: Introductory Physical S (3.00 units) PSC-21: Intro Physical Sci Lab (1.00 units) PSC-30: Introductory Astronomy (4.00 units) PSC-30H: Honors Introductory Astronomy (4.00 units) PSC-50: Introduction to Weather (3.00 units) PSC-51: Weather Lab (1.00 units) PSC-53: Natural Disasters & Hazards (3.00 units) PSY-3: Intro Biological Psychology (3.00 units)
	Multicultural Breadth Competency (Select One)	3 - 8	Not required if double counted in Area B, or F in prior terms.
AGS-10: World Food & Hunger Issues (3.00 units) AJ-2: Admin of Justice (3.00 units) AJ-14: Community Policing (3.00 units) ALH-6: Critical Six Soft Skills (3.00 units) ANTH-4: Cultural Anthropology (3.00 units) ANTH-4H: Honors Cultural Anthropology (3.00 units) ANTH-13: Magic-Witchcft-Religion (3.00 units) ANTH-14: Language & Culture (3.00 units) ANTH-16: Archaeology-Ancient Soc (3.00 units) ANTH-18: World Cultures (3.00 units) ANTH-32: Native Americans (3.00 units) ANTH-33: Ancient Mesoamerica (3.00 units) ANTH-34: Native Americans Today (3.00 units) ART-1: Art Appreciation (3.00 units) ART-3: Asian Art Histry Survey (3.00 units) ART-6: African-Oceanic-NatAmer (3.00 units) BUS-35: Mgmt & Human Relations (3.00 units) BUS-64: Princ of Marketing (3.00 units) CDF-14: Child Growth/Development (3.00 units) CDF-57: Teaching in a Diverse Society (3.00 units) CDF-59: Anti-Bias Curriculum in ECE (3.00 units) CMST-9: Intercultural Communication (3.00 units) CSL-20: College & Life Success (3.00 units) ENGL-26: Queer Film and Lit (3.00 units) ENGL-35: Cross-Cultural Film and Lit (3.00 units) ENGL-45: Latino Literature (3.00 units) ENGL-47: Native American Lit (3.00 units) ENGL-53H: Honors World Literature (3.00 units) GEOG-4: Cultural Geography (3.00 units) GEOG-8: World Regional Geography (3.00 units) GEOG-10: Geography of California (3.00 units) GEOG-12: The American West (3.00 units) HIST-3: World History to 1500 (3.00 units) HIST-5: World History Since 1500 (3.00 units) HIST-6: Modern World History (3.00 units) HIST-18: Multicultural Hist-U.S. (3.00 units) HIST-20: Polit History Mid East (3.00 units) HIST-30: HIST-African American (3.00 units) MCGS-8: Multicultural/Gender Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-10: Intro to Women's Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-32: Intro African American Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-36: Intro Chicano American Studies (3.00 units) MCGS-38: Intro Asian American Studies (3.00 units) MUS-9: World Music (3.00 units) NR-26: Environmental World (3.00 units) NSG-41: Clinical Nursing III (7.00 units) NSG-78: Clinical Nursing IV (5.00 units) PHIL-8: Methods of Argument (3.00 units) PSY-34: Eastern Psychology: Trad & Pr (3.00 units) PSY-41: Socio-Cultural-Psy Dev (3.00 units) RT-165: Resp Care Practicum II (8.00 units) SOC-4: Modern Social Problems (3.00 units) SOC-20: Intro to Race and Ethnicity (3.00 units) SOC-30: Sociology of Inequality (3.00 units) SPAN-14: Hispanic Short Stories (3.00 units) SPAN-16: Hispanic Film (3.00 units)
	Area F Choice: Kinesiology Activity (Select One)	0.5 - 1.5
KIN-23: Weight Training I (1.50 units) KIN-24: Weight Training II (1.50 units) KIN-25: Olympic Weightlifting (1.50 units) KIN-27: Core Crossfit Training (1.50 units) KIN-28: Plyometric Training (1.50 units) KIN-29: Body Sculpting (1.50 units) KIN-31: Quickfits (1.50 units) KIN-33: Aerobic Mix (1.50 units) KIN-34: Step Aerobics (1.50 units) KIN-35: Aerobic Dance (1.50 units) KIN-36: Gentle Aerobics & Movement (1.50 units) KIN-38: Ballroom Dance I (1.50 units) KIN-39: Ballroom Dance II (1.50 units) KIN-40: Jazz Dance I (1.50 units) KIN-41: Gentle Yoga (1.50 units) KIN-42: Yoga I (1.50 units) KIN-43: Yoga II (1.50 units) KIN-44: Jazz Dance II (1.50 units) KIN-45: Pilates (1.50 units) KIN-46: Tai Chi Chuan (1.50 units) KIN-47: Stress Mgmt Technique/Exercise (1.50 units) KIN-48: Stretching for Life (1.50 units) KIN-49: Fit Mix (1.50 units) KIN-50: Stability Ball Fitness (1.50 units) KIN-51: Butte Fitness/Wellness Center (0.50 - 1.50 units) KIN-52: Walking for Fitness (1.50 units) KIN-53: Jogging/Running for Fitness (1.50 units) KIN-57: Archery (1.50 units) KIN-58: Badminton (1.50 units) KIN-60: Bowling (1.50 units) KIN-61: Golf (1.50 units) KIN-62: Tennis (1.50 units) KIN-63: Track & Field (1.50 units) KIN-64: Baseball (1.50 units) KIN-65: Soccer (1.50 units) KIN-66: Softball (1.50 units) KIN-67: Non-Contact Football (1.50 units) KIN-68: Volleyball I (1.50 units) KIN-69: Volleyball II (1.50 units) KIN-70: Basketball I (1.50 units) KIN-71: Basketball II (1.50 units) KIN-73: Self Defense (1.50 units) KIN-74: Boxing (1.50 units) KIN-75: Jujitsu (1.50 units) KIN-76: Aikido (1.50 units) KIN-77: Karate (1.50 units) KIN-78: Taekwondo (1.50 units) KIN-90: Skill Dev Intercollegiate Athl (1.50 units) KIN-91: Strength & Cond for Athletes (1.00 units) KIN-93: Pep Activities (1.50 units) KIN-94: Adaptive PE (1.50 units)
	Elective (any course numbered 1-99)		Only necessary if the 60 unit needed to graduate haven't been completed. Consider taking CSU or IGETC General Education or specific major requirements for transfer www.assist.org.

Photography