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Submitter's Information

Name

David Yamamoto

Title

Professor, Chair of Photography

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

Glendale Community College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Peter Green

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Digital Photography Technician

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Applied Photography (101200)

Projected Start Date

02/15/22

Catalog Description

Digital Photography Technician Low Unit Certificate prepares students for work in digital photography, as well as preparing students for fields in digital photography editing, digital assisting, and retouching. The course work in the program balances both technical and creative development for students. Students are expected to create original work suitable for acquiring professional work in the field. This program requires 8 units.

Enrollment Completer Projections

5

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

Digital Photography Technician Low Unit Certificate prepares students for work in digital photography, as well as preparing students for fields in digital photography editing, digital assisting, and retouching. The course work in the program balances both technical and creative development for students. The historical and cultural understanding of photography deepens each student’s individual work. Students are expected to create original work suitable for acquiring professional work in the field.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

8

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Students are required to take two sequential courses that are 4 units each, PHOTO 130, Photoshop and Lightroom for Photographers and PHOTO 132, Digital Photography II.

PHOTO 130 has a prerequisite course of PHOTO 100, Introduction to Photography. PHOTO 130 is titled Photoshop and Lightroom for Photographers to differentiate the course from PHOTO 160, Photoshop, which does not require original photographs.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
PHOTO 130Photoshop and Lightroom for Photographers4Y1
PHOTO 132Digital Photography II4Y1












Supporting Documents

Upload Labor Market Information (LMI)

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

LA County

College

Glendale Community College

CRLC Member

Federico Saucedo

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Reason for approval request.

Locally Approved

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
Photography
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles and Orange County Region.
East LA College (3-year average = 13 awards) El Camino College (3-year average = 8 awards) LA City (3-year average = 23 awards) Long Beach (3-year average = 2 awards) Mt San Antonio (3-year average = 27 awards) Pasadena (3-year average = 2 awards) Santa Monica (3-year average = 22 awards)
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
3-year average awards = 96, combined.
Priority Sector

ICT/Media Art

Submission Details

Published at

06/17/21 - 11:20 AM

Status

Recommended

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