Photography

Certificate of Achievement

Catalog Description:
The certificate program in photography allows the student to prepare for entry into an occupational photographic field. To earn a certificate, complete the required courses listed below, plus 6 additional units from the list of suggested electives listed below with a grade of C or better. At least 50% of all course work must be completed at Cypress College. This certificate requires a total of 26 units. Program Student Learning

Outcomes:
A student who completes this program (degree/certificate) will

1. be prepared to seek entry-level employment in a variety of commercial photographic specialties (for example, photojournalism, portraiture, fashion, architectural, product, etc.). Students completing the program will have developed a portfolio.