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Photography Master Certificate

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Are you ready to make your move in the field of photography? Then MC’s photography master certificate is for you.

我们的证书将为您的摄影事业做好准备——工业、商业、人像、实验室技术员或摄影服务管理。

Our curriculum provides a balanced aesthetic and technical foundation for immediate entry into the professional field or for further study.

Courses include photography, digital photography, color materials and processes, business practices and portfolio development, and more.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

  • Apply traditional darkroom photographic principles, practicies and problem-solving methods to the current digital imaging technology.
  • Operate a wide variety of photographic lighting equipment for use in studio, architectural, fine art, and varied commercial environments.
  • 在学术研究的基础上,通过对创作过程的透彻理解有效地评估照片。
  • Design and implement a business development strategy appropriate for the field of photography.
  • Create and implement a complex production plan that includes related disciplines including video production, web design, computer graphics, or gaming.

Program Advising

Meet with your academic advisor regularly to discuss your academic plans.

Careers

For some positions listed, a bachelor's degree or higher may be required. Use theCareer and Program Explorer查看此职业领域的完整报告。查看下面图表的链接以获得进一步的指导和/或联系项目顾问来讨论职业目标。

Photographers use their technical expertise, creativity, and composition skills to produce and preserve images that tell a story or record an event.

  • MC Student Employment Services: Speak with the Student Employment Specialist for help with resume writing, interviewing, setting up aCollege Central Network (CCN)new windowaccount and other job search topics.
  • Career Coach: Explore Career Coach to learn more about this career and/or discover related majors and in-demand careers based on your current interests! Take a Career Assessment and then browse careers and job opportunities in the area.

Curriculum


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