Spring 2013 - Credit ClassesSchedule of Classes and Open/Closed Class List
Photography
Visual Arts & Media Studies Division
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| PHOTO 21 | ELEMENTARY PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Corequisite(s): None.
Basic principles of black and white photography as an expressive medium: cameras, composition, exposure meters, film, film development, wet lab darkroom printing, and introduction to photographic genres. Genres covered will include conceptual, documentary, fashion, landscape, photojournalism, portrait, staged, still life, and street photography. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU, UC Grading: Letter Grade Only
One of five recommended core courses for Art majors,
open to all students.
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (To Be Arranged) hours will be explained during the
first meeting of class.
#5477 Closed 8:00am- 9:20am MW LecLab E202 WILLHIDE M
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 9:20am-11:20am MW E105 WILLHIDE M
& TBA E105 WILLHIDE M
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
#6888 Closed 8:00am-10:00am TuTh LecLab E105 HERNANDEZ EM
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 10:00am-11:20am TuTh E202 HERNANDEZ EM
& TBA E105 HERNANDEZ EM
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
#7513 Closed 8:00am- 1:20pm MTuWTh LecLab E105 JAMES I
This section has a course fee of $20.00
Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
No. 7513: $20 course fee to be paid at registration. #4087 Closed 8:40am-10:00am TuTh LecLab E202 WILLHIDE M
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 10:00am- Noon TuTh E105 WILLHIDE M
& TBA E105 WILLHIDE M
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
#5687 Closed 8:40am-11:00am F LecLab E202 TAKEUCHI M
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 11:30am- 3:50pm F E105 TAKEUCHI M
& TBA E105 TAKEUCHI M
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
#6355 Closed 12:20pm- 1:40pm MW LecLab E202 PERCEY R S
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 1:40pm- 3:40pm MW E105 PERCEY R S
& TBA E105 PERCEY R S
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
#6838 Closed 1:10pm- 2:30pm TuTh LecLab E202 FERMI R
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 2:30pm- 4:30pm TuTh E105 FERMI R
& TBA E105 FERMI R
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
#7514 Closed 1:30pm- 6:50pm MTuWTh LecLab E105 OHLWEILER L
This section has a course fee of $20.00
Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
No. 7514: $20 course fee to be paid at registration. #5683 Closed 4:40pm- 6:00pm MW LecLab E202 OHLWEILER L
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 6:00pm- 8:00pm MW E105 OHLWEILER L
& TBA E105 OHLWEILER L
& TBA E105 PROCOPI N
All Sections of PHOTO 21 are Closed.
| PHOTO 22A | BLACK AND WHITE LARGE FORMAT FINE ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 21.
Relationship between fine arts and commercial techniques in black and white photography. View camera, normal and wide angle lenses; chemistry of black and white development, print retouching and toning. Fine arts and commercial assignments in large format photography including lighting techniques in the studio and environmental photography. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (To Be Arranged) hours will be explained during the
first class meeting.
#5680 Closed 4:40pm- 6:40pm TuTh LecLab E105 CONKLIN E
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 6:40pm- 8:00pm TuTh E202 CONKLIN E
& TBA E105 CONKLIN E
All Sections of PHOTO 22A are Closed.
| PHOTO 23A | COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 21.
Color negative and print laboratory work with emphasis on both technical and aesthetic aspects of the color photography medium. Recommended Art 50A-B. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
$30 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (To Be Arranged) hours will be explained during the
first meeting of class.
#6695 Closed 1:00pm- 2:20pm TuTh LecLab E105 WILLHIDE M
This section has a course fee of $30.00
& 2:20pm- 4:20pm TuTh E114 WILLHIDE M
& TBA E114 WILLHIDE M
#4928 Closed 6:10pm- 7:30pm MW LecLab E202 PERCEY R S
This section has a course fee of $30.00
& 7:30pm- 9:30pm MW E114 PERCEY R S
& TBA E114 PERCEY R S
All Sections of PHOTO 23A are Closed.
| PHOTO 26A | BEGINNING FILMMAKING--ELECTRONIC | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Introduction to basic motion picture procedures utilizing VHS video systems. Emphasis on film theory, camera and editing techniques, and script development. Short dramatic and documentary group projects. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Grading: Letter Grade Only
Students who are interested in film studies, see also
ENGL 49, PHOTO 26B-C, Photo 126, ThART 7A and 7B.
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#5694 Closed 8:40am- Noon MW LecLab E103 JANG L
This section has a course fee of $20.00
#6379 Closed 1:30pm- 4:50pm MW LecLab E103 JANG L
This section has a course fee of $20.00
#5693 Closed 6:00pm- 9:20pm MW LecLab E103 ABRAHAM M
This section has a course fee of $20.00
All Sections of PHOTO 26A are Closed.
| PHOTO 26B | INTERMEDIATE FILMMAKING--ELECTRONIC | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 26A.
Intermediate motion picture production. Editing of picture and sound utilizing adjustable iris camcorders. Individual and group projects selected from the following: commercials, experimental, documentary and dramatic film forms. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC. Grading: Letter Grade Only
Students who are interested in film studies, see also
ENGL 49, PHOTO 26C, Photo 126, ThART 7A and 7B.
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#5695 Closed 8:00am-11:20am TuTh LecLab E103 DAUCHAN D
This section has a course fee of $20.00
All Sections of PHOTO 26B are Closed.
| PHOTO 26C | ADVANCED FILMMAKING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 26B.
Advanced video or 16mm group motion picture production. Concentration on the roles of director of photography, camera operator, unit production manager, sound crew and editor in the production of short films. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
Students who are interested in film studies, see also
ENGL 49, Photo 126, ThART 7A and 7B.
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#4945 Closed 1:10pm- 4:30pm TuTh LecLab E103 JANG L
This section has a course fee of $20.00
All Sections of PHOTO 26C are Closed.
| PHOTO 30 | INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL IMAGE EDITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 21 or one of the following: Art 31A, Art 40, Art 50B, Art 56, GRCOM 30, GRCOM 35, GRCOM 220, GRCOM 245A or placement based on the Photography assessment process.
Recommended Preparation: Photo 23A and either 24A or 24B.
Introduction to artistic image editing using industry standard digital image editing software for photographers, illustrators and graphic designers. Techniques to scan, edit, retouch, paint, mask, manipulate, and output digital imagery. Recommended enrollment in Art 110D. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#6577 Closed 8:00am-11:20am TuTh LecLab R420 LIN V
This section has a course fee of $20.00
#7886 Closed 8:00am-12:30pm MTuWTh LecLab R420 PERCEY R S
This section has a course fee of $20.00
Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
No. 7886: $20 course fee to be paid at registration. #4475 Closed 8:40am- Noon F LecLab R421 PERCEY R S
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 12:30pm- 3:50pm F R421 PERCEY R S
All Sections of PHOTO 30 are Closed.
| PHOTO 31 | BEGINNING DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 21 or placement based on the Photography assessment process.
Recommended Preparation: Enrollment in Art 110D.
Introduction to photography using a hand held digital camera. Develop concepts and skills in digital exposure, control of light, image editing and management, as well as output for print and screen. Emphasis on the aesthetic and conceptual issues of digital photography. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Transfer Credit: CSU Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#6581 Closed 8:40am- Noon Sat LecLab R420 FERMI R
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 12:30pm- 3:50pm Sat R420 FERMI R
#4211 Closed 6:30pm- 9:50pm MW LecLab R421 FERMI R
This section has a course fee of $20.00
All Sections of PHOTO 31 are Closed.
| PHOTO 33 | PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 21 and Photo 31 or placement based on the art assessment process.
Exploration of the fundamentals of portrait photography in the context of a variety of locations. Emphasis on planning, interpreting, and presenting a portrait photographically. Medium format film cameras, advanced printing techniques as well as in studio lighting set-ups using hot lights, strobes, electronic metering will be covered. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Transfer credit: CSU; UC Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#5686 Closed 2:30pm- 3:50pm MW LecLab E202 WILLHIDE M
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 3:50pm- 5:50pm MW E105 WILLHIDE M
& TBA E105 WILLHIDE M
All Sections of PHOTO 33 are Closed.
| PHOTO 100 | HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): None.
Historical trends of the medium from its inception to the present, including historical context, technical innovations and aesthetic concerns. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
#5909 Closed 1:00pm- 4:20pm F Lecture R122 LEARY C
#7888 Cancelled 1:30pm- 3:45pm MTuWTh Lecture E202 KENYON B
Short Term: 05/13/13-06/20/13
All Sections of PHOTO 100 are Closed.
| PHOTO 126 | DIGITAL FILM NARRATIVE | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 26A.
Practical and aesthetic construction of motion pictures using the principles and techniques of computer based non-linear editing for film, video, and multimedia. Recommended enrollment in Art 110D. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
Students who are interest in film studies, see also
PHOTO 25, THART 7A, 7B, and PHOTO 26C.
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#4263 Closed 6:30pm- 9:50pm MW LecLab R420 BOCH A C
This section has a course fee of $20.00
All Sections of PHOTO 126 are Closed.
| PHOTO 127 | ADVANCED CINEMATOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 26A and Photo 27.
Recommended Preparation: Photo 126.
Advanced training and study of techniques and aesthetics in use of motion picture cameras and lighting equipment for those considering a professional career in cinematography. Advanced study of scene creation as well as overall visual design of an entire film. In-depth examination of the different crew positions of the camera crew combined with practical experience. Creation of work for professional portfolio. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#5350 Closed 6:00pm- 9:20pm TuTh LecLab E103 SOTO P
This section has a course fee of $20.00
All Sections of PHOTO 127 are Closed.
| PHOTO 130 | ADVANCED DIGITAL IMAGE EDITING | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): Photo 30.
Advanced concepts and techniques in digital image editing for artists. An in depth examination of producing complex masks and selections from existing channel information. Students will explore many of the advanced features of industry standard digital image editing software. Emphasis is on students incorporating advanced digital image editing techniques into their existing art practice. Recommended enrollment in Art 110D. Total of 36 hours lecture and 72 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
#6706 Closed 8:40am- Noon F LecLab R420 BOND S
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 12:30pm- 3:50pm F R420 BOND S
All Sections of PHOTO 130 are Closed.
| PHOTO 135 | ADVANCED PHOTOGRAPHY | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): One of the following: 1)Photo 23A, 122A AND Photo 22A or 24A or 24B; OR 2)portfolio presentation; OR 3)placement based on the Photography assessment process.
Recommended Preparation: Enrollment in Art 110D.
Creation of a portfolio leading to job training or fine arts school. Black and white, color, digital, studio, and location photography with concept and technique both emphasized. Beginning research into editorial, commercial or fine arts job market. Maximum credit 6 units, 3 units each semester. Total of 36 hours lecture and 90 hours laboratory. Grading: Letter Grade Only
$20 course fee to be paid at registration.
TBA (To Be Arranged) hours will be explained during the
first class meeting.
#5685 Closed 10:10am-11:30am MW LecLab E202 KENYON B
1.1 Hours TBA per week
This section has a course fee of $20.00
& 11:30am- 1:30pm MW E105 KENYON B
& TBA E105 KENYON B
All Sections of PHOTO 135 are Closed.
| PHOTO 140 | PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS | 3 Units |
Prerequisite(s): One of the following: 1) Photo 30 and one of the following: Photo 22A or Photo 23B or Photo 24A or Photo 24B or Photo 31 or Photo 33 or Photo 40 or Photo 122A or Photo 130 or Photo 135 or portfolio presentation; OR 2) placement based on the Photography assessment process.
Introduction to principles and practices within the photography field for hire or exhibition to empower students to identify and achieve professional photographic objectives. Topics include how to obtain preparatory work experience, getting gallery representation, establishing a photographic business, basic financial practices, and legal issues. Recommended basic word processing and spreadsheet skills. Total of 54 hours lecture. Grading: Letter Grade Only
#5944 Closed 3:00pm- 6:20pm Th Lecture E202 SCHWARTZ B
All Sections of PHOTO 140 are Closed.