DESPH 120
Introduction to Digital Imaging
Design
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Photographic digital imaging, including scanning, digital capture, color management, software instruction, print output, and archiving.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
6
Fixed
0
Other Prerequisites
Pre-photography majors only.
Title
Camera Systems
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to apply entry-level, professional skills with professional digital and traditional camera systems, including those of small, medium, and large format.
Title
Digital Workflow
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to apply entry-level, professional skills with digital workflow, including skills with relevant industry related software and working methods.
Title
Two-dimensional Images
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to apply skills in two-dimensional image design and composition.
Title
Adobe Photoshop
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to confidently and effectively use Adobe Photoshop for creative expression, efficient use of digital workflow, and making quality digital prints.
Title
Digital Image Capture
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to implement the unique characteristics of digital image capture using digital cameras.
Title
Film and Print Scanning
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to understand the fundamentals of successful film and print scanning in order to be comfortable working on most scanner platforms.
