Visual Communication & Design Photography - Cuyahoga Community College

Visual Communication & Design Photography from Cuyahoga Community College is a Campus Associate Photography degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The Photography concentration prepares students to enter a broad range of photographic careers in editorial, advertising, corporate communications, wedding and portrait photography, digital imaging and technical lab services. The curriculum is based on professional imaging standards and practices in a rapidly changing field. Emphasis on development of the visual, technical and business skills required in today's market enables our graduates to respond effectively to the changing demands of our multimedia communications environment. This program is designed to prepare students to demonstrate the following program outcomes: 1. Determine and develop the possibilities of digital and graphic designs to produce compelling images that are believable and convey a message through lighting, color, special techniques and subject knowledge. 2. Apply knowledge of and skills in Photoshop, Lightroom, color management, color calibration and proofing, color printing, and scanning, to perform digital asset management and use photographs in multi-media applications including websites, power point, programs, FTP sites and print media. 3. Demonstrate strong work ethic and standards; apply listening, learning, and communication skills; employ interpersonal skills using a high degree of emotional intelligence and demonstrate familiarity with legal and business issues. 4. Apply basic knowledge of film and digital camera operation, Mac OSX, and basic Photoshop to perform onset diligence including verifying exposure histogram, checking lights and being visually alert for malfunctions. 5. Apply basic knowledge of grip, lighting and light modification tools, have a flexible attitude, be adaptable when working in a studio and/or location environment. 6. Check, pack and troubleshoot equipment, be visually alert, and watch for mechanical, people and environmental problems. View more details on Cuyahoga Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Photography courses.