Class Details

PHTG 358B
Photographic Photoshop II

Course Description

This course teaches students to refine their digital imaging skills using Photoshop while learning channel mixing, advanced layering, and masking techniques. Topics include color management, optimization of the toolbox, an introduction to large-format printing, and the use of specific photographic methods and controls to create and manage imagery in an all-digital environment. Students will develop critical thinking skills to analyze diverse cultural, intellectual, philosophical, ethical, and aesthetic concerns of the digital photograph.

Class Details

Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
PHTG-358B-50Z: Fully ONLINE. This class does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382 . The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning .

Class Materials

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Course Details

Units

0 Units

Hours

• Weekly Lecture Hours: 2
• Weekly Lab Hours: 3

Program Status

Program Applicable

Credit

Non-Credit

Grading Method

Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement

NONCREDIT: (This is a noncredit enhanced, CTE course.)

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory

ESL 261. and ESL 265., or ESL 461. and ESL 465., or eligibility for EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.

Pre-algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond pre-algebra

PHTG 358A