Program Description
The Digital Photographer technical certificate of credit program is designed to provide the student with knowledge of the fundamentals of digital photography.
Career Information
Occupation
Photography Assistant, Photo Editor
Career Projections
The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by 21% nationally and 31% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $25,000 a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.
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Admission Requirements
General College Admissions Requirements
Program Contact Information
Karen Shacham
Director, Design and Media Production
Academic Building C1110V
kshacham@atlantatech.edu
404-225-4552
Trent Lumpkin
Instructor, Design and Media Production
Academic Building C1110H
tlumpkin@atlantatech.edu
404-225-4540
Program Length and Cost
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 2 Terms
Credit Hours:13
Estimated Program Cost: $2,342
Required Courses
Occupational Courses (13 Credits)
Total Credit Hours: 13
Program Outcomes
1. The graduate will be able to demonstrate an appreciation of and model professional and ethical behavior in the photographic profession
2. The graduate will be able to demonstrate basic computer skills
3. The graduate will be able to demonstrate computer skills that directly support photography
4. The graduate will be able to demonstrate basic principles of photography
5. The graduate will be able to demonstrate an understanding of supporting skills to construct appropriate photographic settings
6. The graduate will be able to demonstrate technical proficiency and application of film based photographic skills
7. The graduate will be able to demonstrate technical proficiency and application of basic digital imaging skills
8. The graduate will be able to acquire skills to build and support successful business management