RCC’s Career & Technical Education department is well known and well respected throughout the region for its education programs. RCC provides the education and training that prepare you to compete in an increasingly competitive job market.

RCC is pleased to provide: • Knowledgeable professors with

industry experience• Industry driven credentials• Stackablecertificatesanddegree

programs • Professional (lab) environment• New equipment • New student services facility• Friendlysupportstaff• Low cost tuition

Why should you choose Riverside City College?

RiversideCareer & Technical Education

Career & Technical Education

Photography

Program Contacts

For additional program information call or email:Phone: (951) 222-8624 or (951) 222-8506Email: wearecte@rcc.edu

Faculty Contact Nancy GallPhone: (951) 222-8087nancy.gall@rcc.edu

Riverside Community College District is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation to all District programs and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the office of Diversity,Equity and Compliance at (951) 222-8039 at least seven business days before your chosen date of attendance. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.318550 11/18

PhotographyAS592/AS592B/AS592C/CE592

Career Sector Average SalaryPhotographers $14 88 - $19 07/hourSource: C.O.E. Centers of Excellence, Inland Empire Region, 2018

Turn your passion into a paycheck with Riverside City College!

This program focuses on the principles and techniques of communicating information, ideas and emotion through digital and film photography. The goal is to prepare individuals for careers in photographic and photography-related fields. This includes instruction in: camera operation and maintenance, use and maintenance of all photographically-related equipment, selection of camera equipment, digital and film media, printing media, film developing, light and composition, color and special effects, photography as art, the history of photography, and the use of computer applications to refine and organize photographic images

ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREEThe Associate of Science Degree in Photography will be awarded upon completion of the degree requirements, including general education and other graduation requirements as described in the college catalog

Photography Certificate Course Requirements (18 units) CE592 Units

PHO-8 Introduction to Photography ORPHO-20 Introduction to Digital Photography 3

PHO-9 Intermediate Photography 3

PHO-10 Advanced Photography 3

PHO-12 Photojournalism 3

PHO-14 Lighting for Portraiture 3

PHO-17 Introduction to Color Photography 3

Career and Technical Education Guided Pathways

Career & Technical Education Guided Pathways are designed to provide students with the most direct route to certificate and degree completion. Each certificate pattern references the classes that are required, and references when the classes are typically scheduled. Each pathway identifies a completion period for a student attending full time. Students attending part time should see a counselor. Note: scheduling pathway patterns may be modified for student need.

Course Number Units Fall Winter Spring Summer

PHO-8 3 ● ● ● ●

PHO-20 3 ● ● ● ●

PHO-9 3 ● ●

PHO-10 3 ●

PHO-12 3 ●

PHO-14 3 ●

PHO-17 3 ●

This pathway will allow a full-time student to complete this program in 18-20 months. For students who require a part-time pathway, please see a counselor for more information.