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Photography -Lightroom
3 cr.
10-203-180 PHOTOGRAPHY-LIGHTROOM ... organize and manage a library of images by applying metadata and backup solutions. Course content covers functions of Adobe Lightroom. Creatively edit photos using basic retouching, image detailing and color correction in preparation for publishing or print.
Photography-Business Practices
1 cr.
10-203-105 PHOTOGRAPHY-BUSINESS PRACTICES ...learn business practices needed to succeed in the photography industry. Develop contracts, release forms, set a pricing structure, understand copyright, among other entrepreneurial and corporate practices.
Photography-Digital
3 cr.
10-203-104 PHOTOGRAPHY-DIGITAL ...learn basic digital camera operations for capturing still images. Develop skills needed to create a proper exposure in various camera modes in addition to lens selection, lighting basics and creative compositions. Access to an DSLR or mirrorless digital camera required.
Photography-Digital Editing
3 cr.
10-203-187 PHOTOGRAPHY-DIGITAL EDITING ...digital editing through advanced tool usage and masking in Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom. Non-destructive editing through RAW and smart objects. Learn color correction, advanced retouching, automation, and develop reusable presets/compositions. (Prerequisite: 10-111-101, Photoshop Fundamentals; 10-203-180 Photography-Lightroom).
Photography-Landscape and Nature
1 cr.
10-203-120 PHOTOGRAPHY-LANDSCAPE AND NATURE ...photograph landscapes and water, night and low light, flora and fauna, and macro images to showcase natural scenes and textures. Learn equipment needed, safety in the field, and post-production techniques. Access to an SLR or mirrorless digital camera required. (Prerequisite: 10-203-104, Photography Digital)
Photography-Lighting
3 cr.
10-203-178 PHOTOGRAPHY-LIGHTING ...identify and control qualities of light. Setup and photograph multiple light scenarios with speed-lights, strobes, and continuous lights. Work with natural light and light modifiers. Access to an SLR or mirrorless digital camera required. (Prerequisite: 10-203-104, Photography-Digital)
Photography-Print/Portfolio
3 cr.
10-203-103 PHOTOGRAPHY-PRINT/PORTFOLIO ...prepare and print images for portfolio presentation, assemble a professional portfolio, color management workflow for photographers, and choosing printers or print labs. Requires portfolio presentation. Note: It is strongly recommended this course be taken last. (Pre-requisite: 10-203-130 Photography-Specialties)
Photography-Specialties
3 cr.
10-203-130 PHOTOGRAPHY-SPECIALTIES ...photograph in the specialized areas of commercial, portrait, and wedding. Techniques and topics include set design, studio and location lighting, posing, portraiture styles, event and post-event workflow. Access to an SLR or mirrorless digital camera required. (Prerequisite: 10-203-178, Photography-Lighting)
Photography-Video Intro
1 cr.
10-203-126 PHOTOGRAPHY-VIDEO INTRO ...video basics for photographers. Create video using proper resolution, frame rates and exposure settings. Develop skills in composition, story development, basic video editing, and delivery formats. Access to an SLR or mirrorless digital camera required.
Photoshop Advanced
3 cr.
10-111-110 PHOTOSHOP ADVANCED ...perform raster Image Editing. Course content covers advanced functions of Adobe Photoshop, advanced editing techniques and short cut keys. Create image effects and composite files using Adobe CC software, and manage project components for complex Photoshop files. (Prerequisite: 10-111-101, Photoshop Fundamentals)
Photoshop Fundamentals
3 cr.
10-111-101 PHOTOSHOP FUNDAMENTALS ...Photoshop is the essential tool for digital image manipulation in graphic design, web design, and photography. Students develop technical skills in solving visual design and production problems. Instruction covers PhotoshopÆs vast array of tools, filters, and procedures including workspace basics, image resizing, output preparation, layer management, selection strategies, editing and adjustment basics, composites, filters, and effects. A portfolio of digitally generated and manipulated images is completed to demonstrate course competencies and learning objectives have been met.
Photovoltaics-Advanced
4 cr.
10-482-133 PHOTOVOLTAICS-ADVANCED ...topics include batteries, wiring configurations, system diagramming, National Electrical code, component selection, wiring, safety and system maintenance. (Prerequisites: 10-482-126 Intro to Solar; 10-660-116, Introduction to AC/DC)