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  • 3.00 Credits

    This course integrates digital capture with traditional film processing and printing. In this intermediate level course students strengthen technical skills and further explore photography as a means of creative expression and communication. Students develop a greater mastery of exposure and learn archival printing techniques and professional methods of print presentation. Medium format film cameras, digital SLR cameras, studio lighting, and experimental methods of photographic printing are covered. Print quality, concept, and composition are emphasized throughout the course in both "wet" and "dry" lab environments. A 35mm or larger format film or digital SLR camera with manually adjustable f-stops and shutter speeds is required. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ART-030A, or ART-031, or DDP-031, or permission of instructor based on a portfolio presentation of student's previous work CAN: ART 18 = ART 30A + 30B Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed to further strengthen imaging and printmaking skills and to further explore photography as a means of creative expression and communication. Students develop a greater mastery of exposure and studio lighting techniques. Students explore large format photography and alternative methods of photographic image making and presentation.
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is designed for advanced students who wish to concentrate on an in-depth individual direction. Students explore and combine an aesthetic and expressive use of the photographic medium to complete projects with developed personal statements. At the beginning of the semester, students are required to present a proposal outlining three specific areas of concentration: Theme, Medium, and Techniques. Faculty members monitor student work and students are required to complete a professional portfolio by the end of the semester. Research and summary of applicable reading assignments will accompany the presentation. Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ART-030C, or permission of instructor based on a portfolio presentation of student's previous work CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course provides an introduction to the tools, materials and techniques of digital photography. Students learn to capture images using a digital camera or camcorder. Topics include the use of digital interfaces, printers and file formats as well as the preparation of images for web use. A digital camera or digital video camcorder is required. (Also listed as, and equivalent to, DDP-031.) Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
  • 3.00 Credits

    This course is a history of photography from its beginning in the mid-nineteenth century to the present time. Illustrated lectures on the technology, application and aesthetics of photography as a fine art form include the significant movements and photographers that contributed to the establishment of photography as one of the major forms of art and communication. Lecture Hours: 54 Lab Hours: 0 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ENG-050 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: C3 CSU GE: C1 IGETC: 3A Art
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students in this course utilize computers to solve visual communication and design problems using graphic components. Topics covered include typography, logos/marks/symbols/ pictographs, corporate identity, graphic techniques (both digital and traditional), introduction to advertising design, digital prepress and press. Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator software are used to create final images. (Also listed as, and equivalent to, DDP-010.) Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ART-003A or concurrent enrollment Advisory: CIS-082D (strongly recommended) CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
  • 3.00 Credits

    Students in this course utilize computers to solve communication and design problems for traditional and new media using graphic, audio, and animation components. Topics covered include traditional and digital typography, animation, motion graphics, sound, new media as communication, non-linear interactive design, and electronic page design. (Also listed as, and equivalent to, DDP-011.) Lecture Hours: 36 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: No Grading: L Prerequisite: ART-040 CAN: None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
  • 0.50 Credits

    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 27 Repeatable: 3 Grading: K
  • 1.00 Credits

    Lecture Hours: 0 Lab Hours: 54 Repeatable: 3 Grading: K Studio Lab is an open entry/open exit environment designed to develop studio application skills for students in all segments of the art area. Emphasis is on individual studio art applications with time devoted to completing art/lab projects assigned in specific studio art courses. This course may be taken for a total of four times if taken concurrently with a studio art course. Corequisite: Enrollment in any Art course CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: NAA COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
  • 0.50 Credits

    This course provides the training, practicum, and applied projects necessary for success in peer tutoring. Lecture Hours: 4 Lab Hours:16 Repeatable:No Grading:L Prerequisite: Grade of A or B in course being tutored CAN: None Transfer Status: None Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CSU GE: None IGETC: None
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