Professional Photography Certificate

PROGRAM CODE: 2C19453A

The Professional Photography Certificate is designed to prepare the student for entry-level occupational positions in photo studios, public relation firms, entertainment industry, service bureaus, print shops, and marketing firms. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or better. This certificate requires the completion of 18 units.

Required Courses (9 units):
(must enroll for 3 units in one internship course, or in both internship courses for 2 or more units each to meet requirement)
PHOT 101 FIntroduction to Photography3
PHOT 221 FStudio Specialties I3
PHOT 290 FInternship in Photography I 12-4
or PHOT 291 F Internship in Photography II
Select one course from the following (3 units):
PHOT 111 F Introduction to Photography from Analog to Digital3
or PHOT 112 F Introduction to Professional Digital Photography
Select one course from the following (3 units):
PHOT 103 F Intermediate Photography3
or PHOT 216 F Advanced Digital Photography
Select one course from the following (3 units):3
Portrait Photography3
Professional Portrait Photography I3
Wedding Photography3
Total Units18

Outcome 1: Demonstrate competence in operating medium and large digital format cameras and will be able to produce, analyze, and interpret digital files for accurate color reproduction and resolutions for digital printing systems for professional and commercial applications.

Outcome 2: Demonstrate the ability to create original and professional quality images using a variety of lighting equipment that will produce analyzed effects and communicate specific perspectives of subjects or locations for professional and commercial applications.


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