Photography CSC
The template below is for students declaring a major for the catalog year 2018-19. The Advising Sheet Archive contains printable advising sheets for the catalog years 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19. Students already with a declared major should view their advising report in SIS for appropriate course selection.
Career Studies Certificate (CSC)
C
Career & technical education programs for job training
= Career & technical education programs for job training, guided by Advisory Committees
Purpose
For students interested in a career in photography. Program coursework allows students to learn techniques specific to photography. It covers the practice, theory, and history of photography, emphasizing photography as a visual language and the creative use of digital cameras in the studio and on location. Students are required to either prepare portfolios of their work or complete an internship in the field.
Program Requirements and Special Conditions
Students must meet JTCC admission requirements. New students should visit the Advising Center and returning students their faculty advisor for more information.
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Career Information
| Required Courses | CR. | Pre-requisite Courses | Approved Course Substitutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| ART 180 Intro to Computer Graphics | 3 | Approved Art Elective | |
| PHT 110 History of Photography | 3 | ||
| PHT 135 Electronic Darkroom | 3 | ||
| PHT 164 Introduction to Digital Photography | 3 | ||
| PHT 221 Studio Lighting I Offered Spring only | 3 | ||
| PHT 264 Digital Photography II Offered Spring only | 3 | ||
| Photography or Film Elective (choose 1): ART 208 Video Techniques PHT 107 Nature Photography PHT 216 Wildlife Photography PHT 222 Studio Lighting II PHT 247 Alternative Photographic Processes |
3 | ||
| Photography or Film Elective (choose 1): ART 208 Video Techniques PHT 107 Nature Photography PHT 216 Wildlife Photography PHT 226 Commercial Photography PHT 247 Alternative Photographic Processes |
3 | ||
| ART 287 Portfolio and Resume Preparation | 1 | Majors only – Take in final semester | PHT 296, See Note 1 |
| Total Minimum Credits to Complete | 25 | ||
Notes
- Student must develop a transfer portfolio during their last semester of study.
- Students should regularly meet with their faculty advisor and check their advisement report in MyTyler – SIS.
- Courses noted as Fall only or Spring only are based on historical trends and current planning and may change without notice.
