Term Effective:
Fall 2021
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
Description:
The Art: Applied Photography Certificate of Achievement offers a comprehensive foundation in contemporary methods of professional photography. Course work includes digital imaging, processing, studio lighting, event photography and business practices, and the visual language of photography. Curriculum is designed for those entering today’s photography industry.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- Make decisions that optimize conceptual impact of created images;
- Solve creative and technical problems that include project criteria and client expectations;
- Demonstrate full knowledge of single-lens reflex (SLR) & digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) components, medium format, and view camera, as well as exposure controls and light meters;
- Demonstrate mastery of indoor and outdoor lighting, studio lighting techniques, and mixed lighting situations;
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill of digital imaging skills consistent with industry standards;
- Create and present professional level work and a professional portfolio and business plan to meet industry standards.
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