Photography Foundations Micro-Credential
Description
This micro-credential will provide students with the essential skills required to produce high-quality photographs using a digital SLR camera. Students will learn how to edit and modify their images using Adobe Photoshop. Organizing and exporting photographs to print and various online platforms will also be explored. Building on the technical skills acquired in the Introduction to Digital Photography course, students choose an additional course from a range of subject areas to expand their fundamental knowledge of contemporary photography.
This stackable micro-credential can be applied towards the Photography, Video, and Animation Studio Skills Certificate as two qualifying courses.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon the successful completion of this micro-credential, students will have gained:
An in-depth understanding of digital camera functions
A basic understanding of photographic composition theory
An understanding of the editing and image modification capabilities in Adobe Photoshop
The ability to organize, edit, and export photographs for print and different online platforms
An understanding of conceptual and formal approaches to contemporary photography
QUALIFICATIONS:
Students must maintain a minimum of 80% class attendance per course
Instructors assess the student?s work and issue a pass or fail grade (student must receive a passing grade to qualify for the micro-credential)
Students must complete the one required course and two elective courses within two years
Students must submit the online micro-credential request form along with the administrative fee to obtain the micro-credential and digital badge.
This stackable micro-credential can be applied towards the Photography, Video, and Animation Studio Skills Certificate as two qualifying courses.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Upon the successful completion of this micro-credential, students will have gained:
An in-depth understanding of digital camera functions
A basic understanding of photographic composition theory
An understanding of the editing and image modification capabilities in Adobe Photoshop
The ability to organize, edit, and export photographs for print and different online platforms
An understanding of conceptual and formal approaches to contemporary photography
QUALIFICATIONS:
Students must maintain a minimum of 80% class attendance per course
Instructors assess the student?s work and issue a pass or fail grade (student must receive a passing grade to qualify for the micro-credential)
Students must complete the one required course and two elective courses within two years
Students must submit the online micro-credential request form along with the administrative fee to obtain the micro-credential and digital badge.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Overview
- Institution: OCAD University
- Program type: Micro-credential
- Language: English
- Program Code:
- Delivery Method: Blended/Hybrid Learning
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.