California Community Colleges System Courses

Advanced Photoshop

This course covers advanced level digital image manipulation on the computer using Adobe Photoshop. Students will continue to explore more complex features of Photoshop, and learn industry standards f

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Portfolio Development

This course addresses the process of building a photographic portfolio that meets current professional industry standards for presenting work to potential employers and clients. Emphasis is placed on

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Basic Color Printing

This course provides an introduction to color printing from negative materials. Students will produce “C” prints from a variety of color films using Dichromic enlargers, RA-4 chemistry, and a roller t

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History of Photography

This is a historical survey of the evolving nature of photography from the early 1800’s to the present digital age.

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Business Practices in Photography

This lecture course examines the necessary steps that a photographer must take to start a commercial photography business. Relevant local, state and federal regulatory and taxing agencies and applicat

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Community Documentary Photography

This course explores the genre of documentary photography while focusing on various communities in the Los Angeles area. Students will create an in-depth project and present a portfolio of photographs

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Intro to Video for Photographers

This is a beginning video course that is designed to give students a basic understanding of camera operations towards HD DSLR or mirrorless video capturing techniques. Students will record videos usin

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Intro to Video Editing for Photographers

Through a hands-on approach, this course is designed to give each student a gateway to the art of video editing and post-production techniques. This course explores the technical and conceptual styles

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Video for Commercial Photographers

This creative project-based course explores the basic principles of incorporating video content creation into a commercial photography career. Students will work with natural lighting, audio capture,

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Independent Studies in Photography

Pursue a self-directed independent study project in photography for one unit of credit.

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Independent Studies in Photography

Pursue a self-directed photography project through independent study, working on individual coursework beyond the regular photography offerings.

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Photography Internship

Gain supervised workplace photography experience through an internship placement that applies classroom photography training in a professional setting.

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Photography Internship

Gain supervised, on-the-job photography experience by working in a professional placement and applying photographic skills in a real workplace setting.

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Photography Internship

Apply photography skills in a supervised workplace internship, gaining on-the-job experience in a professional photographic setting for transferable college credit.

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Photography Internship

Apply photography skills in a supervised workplace internship, gaining on-the-job experience in a professional photographic setting.

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