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  "college": "palomar-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Media Studies",
  "id": "photography-associate-in-arts",
  "name": "Photography",
  "award": "Associate in Arts",
  "department": "media-studies",
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      "markdown": "The Photography Program offers students the opportunity to study photography from beginning to advanced levels. Our courses prepare students in a variety of areas, including fine art, editorial, and commercial photography. The program stresses development of creativity while offering a firm grounding in basic skills.\n\nLearning Outcome(s):\n\n1.  Achieve proper exposure by utilizing one of the several exposure mode settings on a digital camera.\n2.  Create significant and well-designed compositions using aperture, shutter speed and ISO.\n3.  Create a package of strategic personalized marketing materials to enter the workforce as a creative professional.\n4.  Develop awareness and competency in self-promotion, marketing and the business of photography with strategic and tactical planning for a life-long career."
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          "text": "Program Requirements",
          "units": "30"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 120",
          "title": "Digital Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 100",
          "title": "Black and White Film Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 125",
          "title": "History and Criticism of Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 130",
          "title": "Photoshop for Photographers I",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 140",
          "title": "Photojournalism",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 160",
          "title": "Photography: Professional Practices",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 209",
          "title": "Photographic Portfolio",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 220",
          "title": "Commercial Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 225",
          "title": "Photographic Portraiture",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 135",
          "title": "Photoshop for Photographers II",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "comment",
          "text": "Electives (Select a minimum of 6 units)",
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        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 105",
          "title": "Intermediate Black and White Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 145",
          "title": "Advanced Photojournalism",
          "units": "3",
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        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 171",
          "title": "Landscape Photography and Culture",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 210",
          "title": "Advanced Black and White Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "PHOT 215",
          "title": "Creative Photography",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
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          "text": "Total",
          "units": "36"
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