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All credits from the following technical diploma and/or certificate(s) apply toward this associate degree program:
Photography Specialist, 312031
Photography Fundamentals, 902031
Delivery
How do I get started in this program?
Requirements for Program Entry
- Apply at www.nwtc.edu/apply
- Submit high school, GED, or HSED transcripts and college transcripts (if applicable) to transcripts@nwtc.edu
- Tip! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step. Have questions? Connect with NWTC Admissions at start@nwtc.edu or 920-498-5444.
What are my courses?
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the Digital Photography technical diploma in the number of semesters shown.
First Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Semester Total
14
Second Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Semester Total
17
Third Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Semester Total
17
Fourth Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Full Semester
Semester Total
14
Total Credits
62
Social Science Course Options (the Recommended Program Course is Identified with an *):
- Curriculum Note: The credit for 10-890-101, College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation. Consequently, it is not part of the program requirements, but must be passed with a C or better.
Program Outcomes
- Apply the principles of design and storytelling to develop media products and services.
- Develop proficiency in the use of media software, tools and technology.
- Implement creative solutions from concept through completion.
- Communicate creative rationale in formal and informal settings.
- Implement project management skills to meet customer and market demands.
- Apply effective and ethical business practices.
What careers are in my future?
Employment Potential
A graduate of this program will have the potential for employment in the following areas:
- Portrait and Wedding Photographer
- Real Estate Photographer
- Commercial Photographer or photojournalist
- Staff Photographer
- Sport and Event Photographer
- Product Photographer
- Digital Artist and Fine Art Photographer
What's next after graduation?
Start here. Finish at a four-year.
NWTC transfer programs are offered through collaborative agreements with our four-year college and university partners.
What else do I need to know about the program?
Study Abroad Opportunities
The International Programs staff continually seeks opportunities for students to travel abroad for educational experiences that may be offered in association with program courses.