Photography Degree and Certificate of Achievement
Requirements for AA Degree in Studio Art - Photography
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PHOT 150 | Introduction to Photography | 3 |
| PHOT 154 | History of Photography | 3 |
| PHOT 252 | Photographer’s Portfolio | 3 |
| ART 120 | Two-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ART 124 | Drawing I | 3 |
| ART 129 | Three-Dimensional Design | 3 |
| ART 140 or ART 141 |
Survey of Western Art I: Prehistory through Middle Ages or Survey of Western Art II: Renaissance through Modern Time |
3
3 |
| Total: | 21 | |
Select Three Classes
| Course Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PHOT 151 | Personal Photographic Vision | 3 |
| PHOT 152 | Contemporary Photographic Practice | 3 |
| PHOT 166 | Image and Idea | 3 |
| ART 171 | Introduction to Digital Art | 3 |
| ART 210 | Introduction to Printmaking | 3 |
| Total | 9 | |
| Total Required | 30 | |
| Plus General Education | 60 | |
NOTE: For students looking to complete both the AA Degree in Photography and Studio Art Transfer Degree (AA-T), the following three courses are recommended to satisfy the requirements of both degrees.
- PHOT 151 - Personal Photographic Vision
- ART 171 - Introduction to Digital Art
- ART 210 - Introduction to Printmaking
Recommended Course Sequence | Pathway for Degree Completion
Semester 1
PHOT 150 - Introduction to Photography
PHOT 154 - History of Photography
Semester 2
PHOT 151 - Personal Photographic Vision
PHOT 152 - Contemporary Photographic Practice
PHOT 154 - History of Photography (if not completed in Semester 1)
Semester 3
PHOT 152 - Contemporary Photographic Practice (if not completed in Semester 2)
PHOT 166 - Image and Idea (offered in Fall semesters only)
Semester 4
PHOT 252 - Photographer's Portfolio (offered in Spring semesters only)
Requirements for Certificate of Achievement - Photography
| Subject & Number | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| PHOT 150 | Introduction to Photography | 3 |
| PHOT 151 | Personal Photographic Vision | 3 |
| PHOT 152 | Contemporary Photographic Practice | 3 |
| PHOT 154 | History of Photography | 3 |
| PHOT 166 | Image and Idea | 3 |
| PHOT 252 | Photographer's Portfolio | 3 |
| Total: | 18 | |
Recommended Course Sequence | Pathway for Certificate Completion
Semester 1
PHOT 150 - Introduction to Photography
PHOT 151 - Personal Photographic Vision
PHOT 166 - Image and Idea
Semester 2
PHOT 152 - Contemporary Photographic Practice
PHOT 154 - History of Photography
PHOT 252 - Photographer's Portfolio