Certificate in Professional Photography
2020-2021 Map
Total Units: 12
Term 1
3 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| PHO-2: Introduction to Photography | 3 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
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. |
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Term 2
9 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| PHO-4: Color Photography | 3 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 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. |
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| PHO-8: Commercial Photography | 3 | ||
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Prerequisite(s): PHO 2 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. |
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| PHO-15: Intro to Adobe Lightroom | 3 | ||
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Unit(s): 3.00
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. |
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