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  • Our expertise and equipment plus your passion and vision: the possibilities are endless. With traditional Silver Gelatin, alternative processes and color darkroom printing, high-end digital output, professional studio lighting and digital editing facilities, LaGuardia offers more photography courses than any other CUNY campus. The Photography Program at LaGuardia can prepare you to step right into assisting professional photographers, working in the field or continuing on to a four-year program. Start now. Start bringing your future into focus.


    Degrees offered: AAS Degree in Commercial Photography, Fine Arts Option for AAS Degree in Commercial Photography

    Contact:     Scott Sternbach, Director of Photography Program
    Office:        B-336
    Email:        ssternbach@lagcc.cuny.edu 



  •  Commercial Photography - Curriculum

    COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY (AAS)  


    Program Director

    Scott Sternbach
    (718) 349-4028
    ssternbach@lagcc.cuny.edu 


    COURSE NAME   CREDITS 
       
    Counseling   
        New Student Seminar 0
       
    English: 6 credits   
        Composition I: ENC/ENG 101 3
        Writing through Literature: ENG 102 3
       
    Humanities: 12 credits   
        Public Speaking: HUC 106 3
        History of Photography: HUA 202 3
        Select two of the following courses:  6
        Introduction to Design: HUA 104  
        Color Theory: HUA 115  
        Introduction to Computer Art: HUA 125  
        The View Camera, Large Format Photography: HUA 155  
        Alternative Photography: The Manipulated Image: HUA 238  
        Digital Photography II: HUA 231  
       
    Math, Engineering & Computer Science: 3 credits   
        Liberal Arts Elective 3
       
    Natural Sciences: 3 credits   
        Topics in Chemistry: SCC 101 3
       
    Social Science: 3 credits   
        Select one of the following courses:  3
        Any history course except; SSN 183, SSN 199, SSN 240  
        Introduction to Anthropology: SSA 100  
        Cultural Anthropology: SSA 101  
        U.S. Power and Politics: SSP 101  
        Political Ideas and Ideologies: SSP 250  
        General Psychology: SSY 101  
        Introduction to Sociology: SSS 100  
        Introduction to Microeconomics: SSE 103  
        Introduction to Macroeconomics: SSE 104  
       
    Commercial Photography: 24 credits   
        Beginning Photography: HUA 130 3
        Intermediate Photography: HUA 230  3
        Digital Photography I: HUA 131 3
        Studio Lighting I: HUA 145 3
        Studio Lighting II: HUA 245 3
        Color Photography: HUA 234 3
        Commercial Photography Workshop: HUA 275 3
        Commercial Photography Seminar: HUA 280 3
       
    Cooperative Education: 6 credits   
        Fundamentals of Professional Advancement: CEP 121 3
        Full-Time Internship: CEP 201 3
    (Both Day and Extended Day students are required to take CEP 121.  Extended Day students may take CEP 201 or an unrestricted elective course.)   
       
    Liberal Arts Elective: 3 credits   
        Photojournalism: HUN 191*  3
       
    * Urban Study requirement   
       
    Total Credits:  60 


     Commercial Photography: Fine Arts Photograpy Option - Curriculum

    COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY:  FINE ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY OPTION (AAS)


    Program Director

    Scott Sternbach
    (718) 349-4028
    ssternbach@lagcc.cuny.edu 


    COURSE NAME   CREDITS 
       
    Counseling   
        New Student Seminar 0
       
    English: 6 credits   
        Composition I: ENC/ENG 101 3
        Writing through Literature: ENG 102  3
       
    Humanities: 12 credits   
        Public Speaking: HUC 106 3
        History of Photography: HUA 202 3
        Select two of the following courses:  6
        Introduction to Design: HUA 104  
        Color Theory: HUA 115  
        Computer Art 2: HUA 126  
       
    Math, Engineering & Computer Science: 3 credits   
        Liberal Arts Elective 3
       
    Natural Sciences: 3 credits   
        Topics in Chemistry: SCC 101 3
       
    Social Science: 3 credits   
        Select one of the following courses:  3
        Any history course except; SSN 183, SSN 199, SSN 240  
        Introduction to Anthropology: SSA 100  
        Cultural Anthropology: SSA 101  
        U.S. Power and Politics: SSP 101  
        Political Ideas and Ideologies: SSP 250  
        General Psychology: SSY 101  
        Introduction to Sociology: SSS 100  
        Introduction to Microeconomics: SSE 103  
        Introduction to Macroeconomics: SSE 104  
       
    Photography/Fine Arts: 24 credits   
        Beginning Drawing: HUA 103 3
        Introduction to Computer Art I: HUA 125 3
        Beginning Photography: HUA 130 3
        The View Camera, Large Format Photography: HUA 155 3
        Intermediate Photography: HUA 230  3
        Color Photography: HUA 234 3
        Alternate Photography: The Manipulated Image: HUA 238 3
        Video Production Workshop: HUC 240 3
       
    Cooperative Education: 6 credits   
        Fundamentals of Professional Advancement: CEP 121 3
        Full-Time Internship: CEP 201 3
    (Both Day and Extended Day students are required to take CEP 121.  Extended Day students may take CEP 201 or an unrestricted elective course.)   
       
    Liberal Arts Electives: 3 credits    
        Select one of the following courses:  3
        Photojournalism: HUN 191  
        Art and Society: HUN 192  
       
    Total Credits:  60 


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