Photography and Imaging Certificate, Credit Certificate
The Photography and Imaging certificate prepares students for positions in commercial photography studios, in-house imaging departments, portrait/event studios, industrial photography departments, digital imaging labs, photojournalism, and multimedia production companies.
See the coordinator for advisement and schedule planning.
Program objectives
Upon successful completion of this certificate, students will be able to:
- identify and describe camera types and their respective uses;
- produce high quality color and black and white digital/photographic prints;
- operate digital image capture devices;
- use digital image editing software/hardware for both retouching and creative effect;
- apply color theory principles to photographic processes;
- create professional portraits and product illustrations;
- use professional studio lighting equipment; and
- develop and present a creative professional portfolio.
Total Number of Credits Required for Certificate: 21*
Important Information
Short Description
The Photography and Imaging certificate prepares students for positions in commercial photography studios, in-house imaging departments, portrait/event studios, industrial photography departments, digital imaging labs, photojournalism, and multimedia production companies.
See the coordinator for advisement and schedule planning.
Type of Credential
Credit Certificate
Program Code
383
Contacts and Additional Information
Department Chair:
William Niebauer
443-840-1568 or wniebauer@ccbcmd.edu
Program Coordinators:
Art, Design, and Interactive Media AFA/AA Area of Concentration:
CCBC Catonsville
Sarada Conaway
443-840-4699 or sconaway@ccbcmd.edu
CCBC Essex
Jessica Walton
443-840-1567 or jwalton2@ccbcmd.edu
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Interior Design A.A.S.:
CCBC Catonsville/Dundalk/Essex
Inthia Bowman-Ruffin, Interim Coordinator
443-840-4954 or ibowmanruffin@ccbcmd.edu
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Additional Information:
Courses Needed for This Program*
Program Requirements and Electives - 21 Credits
Program Requirements:
Note
*Credit students who are new to college (no successfully completed transferable college credits from other institutions) are required to take ACDV 101 - Academic Development: Transitioning to College. This 1-credit course is designed to be taken in the first semester at CCBC. Students must provide an official transcript(s) from an accredited institution to document successful completion of college coursework for the ACDV 101 requirement to be waived.