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