• PHTO 2620: COMMERCIAL PORTRAIT II

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  A continuation of Commercial Portrait I. Examines advanced posing and lighting techniques through studio and on-location portraiture. Students apply portrait techniques to special problems. Prerequisite: Completion of PHTO 2610 with a "C" or better. (1 hr lec, 4 hrs lab)
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• PHTO 2650: DIGITAL IMAGING I

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Course explores digital photography and creative computer enhancement of photographs through the use of the Macintosh computer and Adobe Photoshop software. Covers a variety of input devices including the digital camera and reflective and transmission scanners. Stresses digital darkroom techniques along with computerized retouching and enhancement of traditionally generated photographic prints. (3 hrs lec)
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• PHTO 2710: PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO I

  4.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  An introduction to the photographic portfolio for the photography student. A survey of portfolios introduces the student to developing a personal portfolio needed for seeking employment. Photographic problems and assignments relative to student's experience. Photographic careers explored and discussed. Only for students seeking an AAS in Photographic Communication. Prerequisite: Completion of PHTO 1630 with a "C" or better, and concurrent enrollment in PHTO 2510 and PHTO 2610. (2 hrs lec, 4 hrs lab)
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• PHTO 2720: PROFESSIONAL PORTFOLIO II

  4.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  A continuation of Professional Portfolio I. Student learns independent production in a selected area of photographic interest. This selected interest represents the student's specialty in seeking employment. Only for students seeking an AAS in Photographic Communications. Prerequisite: Completion of PHTO 2710 with a "C" or better and successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. (2 hrs lec, 4 hrs lab) Capstone Course
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• PHTO 2740: DIGITAL COLOR PHOTOGRAPHY

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Students acquire knowledge and skills related to traditional color photography and digital photographic techniques. Projects will be photographed in color utilizing both color negative and positive film. The majority of assignments are photographed using traditional cameras and film, while most of the prints are made using computer and professional-level digital printers. Several assignments cover the tools and techniques used to create images for multimedia and the Web. Students learn historic processes plus color theory and technique. Creativity and an expressive use of color photography are stressed as well as proficiency in camera and digital color processes. Prerequisite: Completion of PHTO 2510 or PHTO 2610 with a "C" or better. (3 hrs lec)
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• PHTO 2750: DIGITAL PHOTO APPLICATIONS

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Students learn about advanced digital techniques and approaches to creating photographic images and introduction to digital asset management. Creativity and expressive use of new photographic tools is stressed. Current trends and issues in the imaging world are also presented. Prerequisite: PHTO 2650. (3 hrs lec)
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• PHTO 2760: INTRODUCTION TO DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA

  3.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Introduces the creation and application of multimedia, with special consideration for video and all its aspects. This course offers an overview of multimedia tools, terminology, and techniques for the development of interactive multimedia projects. Additionally, it utilizes extensive hands-on experience using hardware and software to mold an idea into a well-thought-out interactive experience. (3 hrs lec)
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• PHTO 2765: PHOTOGRAPHIC AND DIGITAL PRESERVATION

  4.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Students learn the necessary technical skills and aesthetic sensibilities required for a professional career in digital preservation and restoration. Ethics of digital imaging restoration will be stressed throughout the entire course. Prerequisite: Successful completion of PHTO 1600, PHTO 1610 and PHTO 2650 or consent of instructor. (3.5 hrs lec, 1 hr lab)
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• PHTO 2960: PHOTO FIELD STUDIES:

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Students will have the opportunity for extensive travel, internationally or domestically, providing a view of travel photography through intensive study in the field. Creativity and expressive use of photographic tools will be stressed. (.5-1 hr lec, 1-2 hrs lab)
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• PHYS 1090: FUNDAMENTALS OF THE PHYSICAL UNIVERSE

  4.00 Credits

  Northwest College

  
  Applies fundamental principles of chemistry and physics to real life situations. Designed primarily for elementary education students. Equivalent to CHEM 1090. Prerequisite: Placement at math level 3. (3 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab)
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