ART 107D: Introduction to Digital Photography

Subject
Credits 3 Class Hours6 lecture/lab
Description

This course teaches basic skills to create eye-appealing photographs for print and digital distribution. Working individually and collaboratively, students learn how to operate cameras, lights, and software applications to create and edit visually-appealing photographs. Students also create web-based Digital Portfolios to display photographs.

Semester Offered Fall, Spring
Designation
Diversification: Arts — DA
Course Student Learning Outcomes (CSLOs)
  1. Define and apply design elements and principles to create visually-appealing still photographs for print and digital distribution.
  2. Use photographic equipment and software applications to create still photographs.
  3. Create a web-based, user-friendly, visually-appealing Digital Portfolio that displays photographs.
  4. Develop measurable objectives and gauge the effectiveness of photographs.
  5. Demonstrate appropriate interpersonal communication and collaborative skills.