ARTS 221 Photography: Digital II

This intermediate digital photography course expands upon concepts and techniques introduced in ARTS 121 and ARTS 220. Experimentation is encouraged through the use of creative camera, lighting, and editing techniques.  Students are welcome to incorporate digitized film images and fine art processes into independent projects.  Required: A DSLR or any digital camera with manual capabilities and a tripod.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ARTS 121 or ARTS 220, or ARTT 146

Hours Weekly

4

Course Objectives

1. Demonstrate proficiency in camera use.
2. Use photo editing to maximize image quality.
3. Apply a variety of lighting applications.
4. Work with collections of images that convey a unified concept.
5. Examine personal goals, compile ideas, and utilize subject development in the creation of an independent project.

Course Objectives

1. Demonstrate proficiency in camera use.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD
2. Use photo editing to maximize image quality.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • tbd

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • tbd
3. Apply a variety of lighting applications.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD
4. Work with collections of images that convey a unified concept.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD
5. Examine personal goals, compile ideas, and utilize subject development in the creation of an independent project.

   This objective is a course Goal Only

   Learning Activity Artifact

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD

   Procedure for Assessing Student Learning

   • Other (please fill out box below)
   • TBD

   Program Goal(s)

   Degree: Visual Arts - A.A. Degree (Transfer)

   Develop and demonstrate creative reasoning, self-confidence, motivation, risk taking, and visual literacy in the context of conceptual thinking.