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Spring 2008 Class Schedule

Updated: June 12, 2008

Photography (PHOTO)


PHOTO 210    Photography Business    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Hours: 54 hours LEC
Description: This course is designed to address the business of photography. It introduces the basic elements of starting and operating a photography business, including necessary permits, studio locations, business plan development, media advertising, marketing, packaging, product/services pricing, and sales. The student will learn how to prepare, present, and implement a photography business plan.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
W            02:00PM-05:05PM   LEC   R.Calkins            SCC MAIN TEC 206     24539
On-Campus


PHOTO 299    Experimental Offering in Photography    .5-4 Units

Prerequisite: None
Hours: 72 hours LEC ; 72 hours LAB
Description: See Experimental Offerings

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
M            05:00PM-07:05PM   LEC   M.Ishisaka-Nolfi     SCC MAIN RHN 315     22549
M            07:15PM-10:40PM   LAB   M.Ishisaka-Nolfi     SCC MAIN RHN 315     
Panorama and QuickTimeVR Photography     1.5 Units
Prerequisite: None.
Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
Description: Students will learn how to shoot, assemble, and produce digital panoramic photographs for output to print, interactive presentations, and delivery to the web. Through lecture, hands-on exercises, and projects, students will create and manipulate images to construct panoramic photographs and interactive QuickTime VR panoramas for presentation and for the web. Topics include the type of equipment, software, and techniques used to optimize images for the successful creation of panoramic photographs, object movies, interactive presentations, and VR panoramas.
On-Campus


PHOTO 301    Beginning Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course combines lectures and hands-on experience in black and white photography. Instruction includes: camera function, exposure control, film processing, enlarging prints, low light photography, flash photography, and print finishing. Creative control and elements of composition will also be taught. Class includes lecture, slide presentations, lab time, written tests, and a portfolio. There are three optional field trips offered. Students are required to provide their own adjustable camera and necessary materials.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
T            01:00PM-02:40PM   LEC   B.Wong               SCC MAIN COS 108     
T            09:00AM-12:05PM   LAB   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN RHN 312     19952
T            03:10PM-06:15PM   LAB   B.Wong               SCC MAIN RHN 312     20301
Please select one Laboratory from the two Labs listed above and register using that class number. You will be automatically enrolled into the Lecture.
On-Campus

Sa           12:15PM-01:55PM   LEC   P.Perez              SCC MAIN TEC 206     21567
Sa           09:00AM-12:05PM   LAB   P.Perez              SCC MAIN RHN 312     
On-Campus

M            05:00PM-07:05PM   LEC   J.Klycinski          SCC MAIN COS 108     21257
M            07:15PM-10:40PM   LAB   J.Klycinski          SCC MAIN RHN 312     
On-Campus

T            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   P.Perez              SCC MAIN TEC 206     21039
T            07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   P.Perez              SCC MAIN RHN 312     
On-Campus


PHOTO 302    Beginning Digital Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course combines lectures with hands-on experience in digital photography. Instruction includes digital camera function, exposure control, flash photography, technical and creative control, basic computer manipulation of images, digital archiving and digital output options. The format of the class includes lectures, visual presentations, lab time, field trip, exams and a portfolio. Students must provide their own adjustable digital camera and necessary media and materials. This course may be taken three times for credit if the version of software being taught has changed.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
W            12:15PM-01:55PM   LEC   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN COS 110     
W            08:45AM-11:50AM   LAB   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN COS 110     24541
W            02:15PM-05:20PM   LAB   S.McKay              SCC MAIN COS 110     24542
Please select one Laboratory from the two Labs listed above and register using that class number. You will be automatically enrolled into the Lecture.
On-Campus


PHOTO 310    Intermediate Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 301 with a grade of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This intermediate course provides instruction in camera and advanced darkroom techniques of black and white photography. Units of instruction include: exposure control, film development, enlarging, composition, daylight and artificial lighting, filters, close-up photography, print finishing, and historical advancements of photographic processes. One optional field trips is offered. Students must have their own adjustable camera and provide necessary materials.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
Sa           10:25AM-12:05PM   LEC   D.Cook               SCC MAIN TEC 206     19953
Sa           12:15PM-03:20PM   LAB   D.Cook               SCC MAIN RHN 312     
On-Campus

W            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   R.Allen              SCC MAIN COS 108     22552
W            07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   R.Allen              SCC MAIN RHN 312     
On-Campus


PHOTO 312    Intermediate Digital Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 302 with a grade of "C" or better
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This intermediate course combines lectures with hands-on experience in digital photography. Instruction includes advanced digital camera functions, exposure control, close-up photography, flash photography, technical and creative control, computer manipulation of images with Adobe Photoshop, digital archiving, digital output options and digital print finishing. The format of the class includes lectures, visual presentations, lab time, required field trip, exams and a portfolio. Students must provide their own adjustable digital camera and necessary media and materials. This course may be taken three times for credit if the version of software being taught has changed.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
Th           01:15PM-02:55PM   LEC   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN RHN 315     
Th           08:30AM-11:35AM   LAB   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN RHN 315     25053
Th           03:05PM-06:10PM   LAB   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN RHN 315     25054
Please select one Laboratory from the two Labs listed above and register using that class number. You will be automatically enrolled into the Lecture.
On-Campus


PHOTO 335    Digital Color Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 310 and 400 with grades of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course covers the fundamental principles of color photography. Topics of instruction include: correct exposure for color films, printing from color negatives or transparencies by digital methods and techniques, digital retouching and color balancing. The class includes: lectures, slide presentations, lab time, field trips and written tests. A notebook and a portfolio of 12 8x10 digital prints, mounted on 11x14 mounts, will be the end product. Students must have their own adjustable cameras and provide necessary digital materials. The approximate cost for materials ranges between $50 and $125. There are three optional field trips offered. This course may be taken three times for credit due to software changes.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
T            08:00AM-09:40AM   LEC   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 110     21259
T            09:50AM-12:55PM   LAB   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 110     
On-Campus


PHOTO 340    Careers in Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 310 and 400 with grades of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is designed to give students an overview of different careers available in the photographic industry. Fields of study include: portraiture, wedding photography, fashion, commercial and tabletop photojournalism. Students are encouraged to pursue their own area of interest through the production of a portfolio, and working with professionals in the field. The class includes: lectures, slide presentations, lab time, written tests, 3 required field trips to various studios, notebook and a portfolio of 15x10 prints, mounted on 11x14 mounts. The prints may be computer generated, black & white, or transparency format. In addition the students will complete a resume, price list, and portfolio. Students must supply their own adjustable camera and required digital media. This course may be taken three times for credit.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
W            08:00AM-09:40AM   LEC   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 108     19955
W            09:50AM-12:55PM   LAB   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 108     
On-Campus


PHOTO 352    Photographic-Essay    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 301 and 310 with grades of "C" or better.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course concentrates on the development of the photographic essay. Photographic emphasis is on exploring one subject. Black and white prints are required in a portfolio form. Students must provide their own self-adjustable camera of any format and related materials.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
M            12:00PM-02:00PM   LEC   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN COS 108     24548
M            08:00AM-11:30AM   LAB   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN RHN 315     
On-Campus


PHOTO 375    Fashion-Glamour Photography    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 310 with a grade of "C" or better
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is designed to include fashion/glamour posing, lighting, camera, and digital and traditional darkroom techniques. The business of fashion/glamour photography and pricing and studio operation will be included. Students are urged to work in both digital and traditional photography. This course includes lectures, slide presentations, on-location class meetings, lab time, and a finished portfolio geared toward a professional presentation. Students are expected to participate in on-location meetings.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
W            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   R.Calkins            SCC MAIN RHN 318     24552
W            07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   R.Calkins            SCC MAIN RHN 324     
On-Campus


PHOTO 390    Studio Lighting Techniques    3 Units

Prerequisite: PHOTO 310 with a grade of "C" or better
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is a study in studio lighting techniques used in commercial photography. Topics of instruction include: lighting ratio, correct exposure using electronic flash, basic portraiture, and advertising. Other topics include appropriate choice of camera format and films and studies of commercial photography. Students are encouraged to work in a variety of formats, using both black and white, color and digital techniques. The class includes: lectures, slide presentations, lab time, written tests, notebook and a portfolio, with three outside on-campus class meetings. Students must provide their own adjustable camera and related instructional materials.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
M            08:00AM-10:00AM   LEC   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 108     25327
M            10:30AM-02:00PM   LAB   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 110     
On-Campus


PHOTO 400    Digital Imaging    3 Units

Prerequisite: None.
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 36 hours LEC ; 54 hours LAB
Description: This is an introductory course in digital imaging. Methods currently used in publishing will be emphasized. The course topics include Adobe Photoshop, page layout, multimedia use for electronic portfolio, use of computers, scanners, and how to develop a digital portfolio. A field trip is included in this course to learn about industry applications. Students must provide their own adjustable camera and digital materials. This course may be taken three times for credit if the version of software being taught has changed.

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
Th           08:00AM-09:40AM   LEC   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 110     20423
Th           09:50AM-12:55PM   LAB   G.Fleming            SCC MAIN COS 110     
On-Campus

W            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   B.Wong               SCC MAIN RHN 315     22554
W            07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   B.Wong               SCC MAIN RHN 315     
On-Campus


PHOTO 495    Independent Studies in Photography    1-3 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 54 hours LAB
Description: See Independent Studies

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
TBA          TBA               LAB   D.Cook                TBA TBA             25737
On-Campus


PHOTO 499    Experimental Offering in Photography    .5-4 Units

Prerequisite: None
Course Transferable to CSU
Hours: 54 hours LEC ; 36 hours LAB
Description: See Experimental Offering

Schedule: Full Term, Jan 19-May 21
F            01:30PM-02:30PM   LEC   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN COS 108     25033
F            02:40PM-04:00PM   LAB   P.Estabrook          SCC MAIN RHN 318     
Assignment Photography     1.5 Units
Prerequisite: PHOTO 301 or 302 AND PHOTO 310 or 312 with grades of "C" or better or equivalent.
Hours: 18 hours LEC; 27 hours LAB
Description: This course will introduce career-driven photography students to producing, creating, and completing real-world photography projects for non-profit organizations and the Sacramento community. Through lecture, demonstration, client meetings, and brainstorming sessions, students will have the opportunity to develop a portfolio of completed projects. Students will also experience deadlines, the client-photographer relationship, how to set pricing for projects, and strategies for presenting concepts.
On-Campus

T            05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   M.Ishisaka-Nolfi     SCC MAIN COS 110     25035
T            07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   M.Ishisaka-Nolfi     SCC MAIN COS 110     
Advanced Digital Imaging     3 Units
Prerequisite: PHOTO 400 (Digital Imaging) with a grade of "C" or better.
Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is an advanced study of digital imaging and related software programs. Methods currently used in publishing will be emphasized. The class includes lectures, optional field trip, use of computers, scanners, and a variety of output devices, and preparation of a digital portfolio and printed work. A fee is charged for digital printing.
On-Campus

Th           05:30PM-07:10PM   LEC   D.Cook               SCC MAIN TEC 206     25037
Th           07:20PM-10:25PM   LAB   D.Cook               SCC MAIN RHN 312     
Advanced Black and White Photography     3 Units
Prerequisite: PHOTO 301 (Beginning Photography) and 310 (Intermediate Photography) with grades of "C" or better.
Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
Description: This course is designed to expand on the technical and creative concepts acquired in intermediate photography. Topics of instruction include: archival printing techniques, advanced methods of print manipulation, and alternative fine art printing processes. Students will work with 35mm, Medium and Large Format traditional cameras. The class includes lectures, visual presentations, lab time, exams, an optional field trip, and a portfolio.
On-Campus

Spring 2008 Class Schedule

Updated: June 12, 2008

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