MATC 2022-23 Catalog

PHOTO – PHYED DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

PHYED – Physical Education (Department: 807) PHYED-145 CPR and First Aid This course o ff ers preparation to certify individuals in the techniques of rescue breathing, choking, CPR, and other related emergencies. The course includes training for resuscitation of the adult, child and infant, along with proper techniques in two-person CPR and use of masks for rescue breathing. Successful course completion will give individuals o ffi cial CPR certi fi cation. PHYED-203 Credits: 1 Hatha Yoga for Wellness 1 This Hatha Yoga class focuses on a path toward wellness. It includes postures and meditation techniques that are designed to develop symmetry and balance for the body, mind and spirit. Its exercise disciplines create challenges for self-improvement and control of stress. PHYED-210 Credits: 3 An Active Approach to Wellness and Fitness This lecture and lab course provides students with a contemporary approach to the total wellness concept, which includes physical fi tness, exercise, nutrition and stress management. The relationship of physical fi tness and activity to healthy lifestyles and wellness is examined. Students also learn CPR, make realistic appraisals of their health, and identify and use physical techniques and wellness concepts to develop personal plans for lifetime wellness. PHYED-221 Credits: 1 Basketball 1 Basic basketball skills – shooting, o ff ense, team play and conditioning – are taught and demonstrated in game situations. Interclass tournaments are conducted for the students. PHYED-222 Credits: 1 Basketball 2 Advanced individual basketball skills are demonstrated and practiced. The course includes o ff ense and defense strategies, along with special situations and coaching techniques. PHYED-223 Credits: 1 Coed Volleyball 1 This course is designed to introduce students to the basic game of volleyball and to develop volleyball skills no matter what level of skill individual students have, from beginner to experienced. PHYED-224 Credits: 1 Coed Volleyball 2 A course designed to teach some of the advanced skills of volleyball. Included is an examination of specialty sets, passes and serves. Also, di ff erent o ff enses will be taught including the 4-2, 6-2 and 5-1. Credits: 1

to develop their awareness of color and enhance their technical skills. Photoshop and other digital imaging editing software and fi lm scanning are introduced using professional equipment. PHOTO-142 Credits: 3 Photoshop for Photographers 2 Photoshop for Photographers 2 is an advanced Photoshop course. Students continue to develop skills utilizing Photoshop tools and apply color management, compositing and planning into multilayered projects. Students use digital cameras to develop awareness of color control and to enhance technical skills. Emphasis is placed on complex Photoshop composites and advanced selection methods. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-141. PHOTO-166 Credits: 1 Photographic Management This course is designed to provide students with the basic understanding of the activities and principles for managing photography related enterprises, including the challenges and responsibilities of operating a business. The emphasis is on communication skills, estimating, management, marketing, fi nance, and negotiation. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-103, PHOTO-121, PHOTO-124 and PHOTO-142. PHOTO-173 Credits: 3 Photo Journalism This course is designed to develop the necessary skills to make concise photos that convey a message, either news or documentary, with emphasis placed on the deadline nature of photo journalism. Topics include ethical and legal considerations, and the electronic darkroom. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-108 and PHOTO-139. PHOTO-180 Credits: 3 DSLR Video Lectures outline the work performed by in house industrial or corporate photographers. Studio and location assignments enforce the skills required to function in today’s commercial climate. Students incorporate color and black-and-white fi lm media, as well as digital capture methods, to complete assignment work. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-103, PHOTO-121, PHOTO-124 and PHOTO-142. PHOTO-190 Credits: 1 Photography Internship This course is designed to o ff er the advanced photography student an opportunity to experience “real-life” work situations in the photographic community. Students will share their on-the-job experiences with the class. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-103, PHOTO-121, PHOTO-124 and PHOTO-142 and also complete INTRN-796 with minimum grade of C.

PHOTO-124

Credits: 3

Portraiture Students work with a variety of subjects in both studio and location settings to produce pleasing likenesses and character studies. Dealing with people as subjects in a relaxed fashion and photographer/subject interaction are stressed. The presentation of the fi nal product is also covered. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-108, PHOTO-130, PHOTO-139 and PHOTO-141. PHOTO-125 Credits: 2 Conceptual Photography Projects This course will help students focus on one photographic project that will be conceived, developed and fi nished in book form. Students will produce a new cohesive group of images created speci fi cally for this class. This class is for hobbyists, aspiring professionals, fi ne art photographers or professionals intending to produce a “personal” project. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-101, PHOTO-107, PHOTO-108, PHOTO-130 and PHOTO-141. PHOTO-126 Credits: 3 Advanced Lighting Advanced Lighting is a study and execution of modern lighting techniques. Students learn how to apply these techniques in order to produce progressive studio work in a variety of studio situations. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-103 and PHOTO-108. PHOTO-130 Credits: 3 Photographic Composition This course is designed as a critical study of traditional/contemporary composition considerations, and of the importance of the photographic critique. Students will be dealing with a photographic dialogue that will emphasize the visual elements and e ff ects of color, line, value, texture, volume, time and form. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-101. PHOTO-139 Credits: 3 Measurement Techniques Students learn to control photographic technique by utilizing the digital zone system. This controlled system will enable students to accurately pre-visualize the fi nished photograph before capture. Emphasis is on the testing of light meters, camera sensors, lenses and setting up a calibrated work fl ow with their own DSLR camera. Once a calibrated system is in place, proper work fl ows will allow accuracy from capture to fi nal output. Prerequisite(s): Complete PHOTO-101. PHOTO-141 Credits: 3 Photoshop for Photographers 1 Photoshop for Photographers 1 is a fundamental Photoshop course. Emphasis is placed on Photoshop tools and techniques, color theory and understanding preference settings. Students will use a digital camera

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