Course descriptionThe associate in arts degree in photography provides a foundation in basic photography processes combined with a high level of creative opportunity and individual expression. Enrollment in this program prepares transfer students to enter advanced degree programs at four-year institutions as well as to enter the field of photography in positions such as studio photographer, fashion photographer, museum/gallery photographer, photo journalist, and free lance photographer.
Major requirements for the associate in arts degree:
Course Units Art 101, Survey of Western Art History (3)
OR
Art 102, Western Art History (3) 3 OR
Photography 150, History of Photography (3)
Art 110, Two-Dimensional Design 3 Art 115, Art Forum: Issues in Contemporary Art 1 Photography 180, Beginning Photography 3 Photography 181, The Zone System 3 Photography 182, Alternative Processes (3)
OR 3 Photography 183, Photo Graphics (3)
Photography 185, Landscape Photography 3 Photography 192, Portrait Photography 3 Photography 200, The View Camera 3 Photography 293, Color Photography 3 Photography 294, Color Photography Expression 3
TOTAL 31
Recommended electives: Art 190, 201; Photography 009, 098, 190, 191, 194, 196, 197,198.