Course Catalog Information (24-25)
PHTG 358A
Photographic Photoshop I
Course Description
In this course, students will be introduced to digital imaging and learn how to use the application Photoshop. They will also gain an overview of the Macintosh operating system and develop a basic understanding of image capture, input, storage, and output. Through the use of photographic methods and controls, they will learn how to create and manage imagery in a completely digital environment. Additionally, this course will encourage the development of critical thinking skills as students analyze diverse cultural, intellectual, philosophical, ethical, and aesthetic concerns related to the photographic medium as a part of new technologies.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Apply basic digital camera handling skills to create images using Photoshop editing techniques.
Course Details
- Units
- 0 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 2
- Weekly Lab Hours: 3
- Gen Ed
- Non-GE Class
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Non-credit Class
- Transferability
- Not transferable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory(ies)
- ESL 272 and ESL 273, or ESL 472 and ESL 473, or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
- Pre-algebra or equivalent or higher, or appropriate placement beyond pre-algebra
- Prerequisite(s)
- Corequisite(s)
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitation(s) on Enrollment
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