St. Louis Community College at Meramec - Center for Visual Technology

Center for Visual Technology

Certificate of Proficiency In Digital Imaging

Digital Media - Photography

This course of study is designed to prepare the returning photographic professional for digital applications in photography. Study includes the use of computers, scanners, digital cameras, printers, and related hardware and software, with creativity as a principal goal. Instruction emphasizes ways in which traditional photographic visualization can be enhanced by advanced computer technology and software and new methods of imaging and processing photographic information made possible by this electronic revolution. The purpose of this certificate is to provide students with expertise in the new tools made available by the computer.

Total Credits Required: 25

Prerequisites: 5 Credits

The following courses must be completed prior to enrolling in the certificate program

_____ART 108

_____ART 167

Design II

Color Photography

(2 Credits)

(3 Credits)

Area of Concentration: 28 Credits

_____ART 131

_____ART 275

_____AT 101

_____AT 100

_____ART 276

_____AT 105

_____AT 104

_____ART 106

_____ART 108

_____ART 109

_____ART 135

Computer Art Studio or ART127 Introduction To Computer Arts

Photo Imaging I: Adobe Photoshop

Color Management

Hardware Configuration/Troubleshooting

Raster Image Processing II: Intermediate Adobe Photoshop

Digital Printing

Electronic Photo Studio

Electives: 3 Credits

Choose 3 credits from selected courses

Two Dimensional Computer Animation: Adobe After Effects

Computer Drawing and Painting

Universal Document Exchange: Adobe Acrobat

Communication and Design for the World Wide Web I

or IS/MCM 135 Communication and Design for the World Wide Web

Final Course: 3 Credits

(3 Credits)

(1Credits)

(3 Credits)

____ AT160

Digital Capstone

(3 Credits)