Digital Photography: Certificate of Achievement
This certificate is designed for students interested in developing a contemporary practice as a digital photographer or assistant, or filling a photographic role in visual communication in an organization or industry.
Career Opportunities
Photographic Assistant, Digital Darkroom Technician, Color Management Controller, Fine Art Photography, Newspaper Photographer, Commercial Photographer, Portrait Photographer, Editorial Photographer, Documentary Photographer, Digital Imaging Artist, Photo Retoucher.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Translate concepts and experiences through images.
- Translate concepts and visual experiences into images.
- Evaluate and critique photographic work and receive criticism from others.
Certificate Requirements
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses (18 units) | ||
| PHOT-120 | Foundations of Photography | 3 |
| PHOT-150 | Beginning Digital Photography | 3 |
| PHOT-151 | Intermediate Digital Photography | 3 |
| PHOT-152 | Advanced Digital Photography | 3 |
| PHOT-180 | History of Photography | 3 |
| PHOT-181 | Contemporary Issues in Photography | 3 |
| Required Electives (6 units) | ||
| Complete 6 units from the following: | 6-7 | |
| Smart Phone Photography | ||
| Multimedia for Photographers | ||
| Night Photography | ||
| Photography in a Multicultural United States | ||
| Total Units | 24-25 | |