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  "edition": "2026-2027",
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  "id": "photography-certificate-of-achievement",
  "name": "Photography",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "photography",
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      "markdown": "### Description\n\nThe Photography Certificate of Achievement prepares students for employment in photography and a broad range of creative careers. The program develops students' creative photographic skills and critical thinking potential. Students achieve technical and aesthetic skills in photography that will prepare them for careers in portrait studio work, photographic marketing, journalism, e-commerce, commercial advertising, fashion, product and food photography, wedding and event photography, as well as emerging image-based careers.\n\n### Program Learning Outcomes\n\nUpon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:\n\n1.  Photographic Analysis: Evaluates photographic works, considering technical elements, composition, style, and context.\n2.  Photography Technical Proficiency: Demonstrates digital and traditional technical skills and knowledge in camera operations, image capture, and post-production techniques.\n3.  Photography Creative Expression: Applies creativity and innovation to produce original photographic works."
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          "text": "Requirements for the Certificate of Achievement (CA):",
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          "code": "PHOTO 1",
          "title": "History of Photography",
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          "code": "PHOTO 9",
          "title": "Beginning Photoshop and Digital Imaging",
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          "code": "PHOTO 12",
          "title": "Studio Lighting",
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          "indent": false
        },
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 13",
          "title": "Fine Art Photography",
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        },
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          "code": "PHOTO 20",
          "title": "Marketing and Advertising Photography",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 50",
          "title": "Introduction to Color Photography",
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        },
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 429",
          "title": "Wedding and Event Photography",
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        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Choose one:",
          "units": "4"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 7",
          "title": "Beginning Digital Photography",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 10",
          "title": "Beginning Darkroom Photography",
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          "connector": "or"
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Any one course:",
          "units": "4"
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 430",
          "title": "Fine Art Photography Portfolio",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 436",
          "title": "Studio Lighting Portfolio",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 438",
          "title": "Marketing and Advertising Photography Portfolio",
          "units": "4",
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 439",
          "title": "Wedding and Event Photography Portfolio",
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOTO 450",
          "title": "Color Photography Portfolio",
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          "text": "Total",
          "units": "35"
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      "markdown": "### Other Information\n\nArts, Communication, and Design\n\nLocal Program (Major) Code: T342\n\nProgram Control Number: 20716\n\nTOP Code: 1012.00\\*\n\nCIP Code: 10.0201"
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