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Submitter's Information

Name

Casandra Greene

Title

Instructional Programs Support Coordinator

Region

Inland Empire/Desert

College

Riverside City College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Shari Yates

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Crime Scene Photography Essentials

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Applied Photography (101200)

Projected Start Date

05/01/22

Catalog Description

This certificate provides students with the necessary skills to become a professional special event photographer. They will learn important needed skills from the understanding of how to manually operate a camera in a vast array of lighting situations, how to start and operate a photographic business, how to create a cohesive photographic style, professionally edit photographs, and create a photographic portfolio that is needed to enter the field of photography.

Enrollment Completer Projections

approximately 15 students annually.

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

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to:

  • Understand the core concepts of crime scene photography for the professional field.
  • Show technical competency in knowledge required for evidence documentation, proper evidence handling, and accurate photographic recording.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in handling forensic photography equipment

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

9

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

Required Courses:    6 .units

CourseTitleUnitsSequencing
PHO 27/ADJ 27Crime Scene Photography31
PHO 20Intro to Digital Photography31
 

Elective Courses:    3 .units

CourseTitleUnitsSequencing
PHO-23Drone Photography32
PHO-9Intermediate Photography32
 

Total Program Units:      9  .units

Program Requirements

Required Courses:    6 .units

CourseTitleUnitsSequencing
PHO 27/ADJ 27Crime Scene Photography31
PHO 20Intro to Digital Photography31
 

Elective Courses:    3 .units

CourseTitleUnitsSequencing
PHO-23Drone Photography32
PHO-9Intermediate Photography32
 

Total Program Units:      9  .units

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Submission Details

Published at

10/27/21 - 11:11 AM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Crime Scene Photography Essentials". to Casandra Greene's drafts. This message will be sent to casandra.greene@rcc.edu

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Diann Thursby Super User   ·  11/02/21

Received regional recommendation at 11-01-2021 IEDRC Deans Meeting.