There are no prerequisites for the Specialized Program in Digital Photography, but a bachelor's degree is recommended.
Curriculum Requirements
The curriculum comprises 2 required courses and 1 elective for a total of 6 semester units (90 hours of instruction). Candidates must pay a nonrefundable specialized program of study registration fee.
You must take all courses for a letter grade. To receive the Award of Completion, you must maintain an overall minimum 2.5 grade point average, with a grade of C or better in each course. All coursework must be completed within two years.
Digital technology dramatically alters the accessibility and possibilities of photography. The Specialized Program in Digital Photography explores the essentials of digital imaging, including getting the most out of new technologies. You also deepen your understanding of the aesthetics and pictorial strategies of photography. The curriculum provides the opportunity to expand your perceptual awareness and technical range so you can confidently produce images that express your artistic vision.