DDM 160 - Digital Imaging: Photoshop

3 Credit(s)

Corequisite(s): CIS 120 (formerly offered as CS120)

Course Description: Explores a wide range of digital imaging techniques from photo touch-ups to realistic scenes created from scratch. Digital image creation and manipulation commands and operations will be covered. Design, publishing concepts, and terms will be discussed. Particular attention will be given to creating files for effective output whether for printed media or electronic. Adobe Photoshop is currently the application used in this course.

Course Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate the tools and techniques necessary to create and manipulate digital images using Photoshop.
CLO#2: Demonstrate effective solutions for a range of design problems involving both conceptual and technical learning. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#3: Demonstrate team building skills, interpersonal skills, and project modification to meet a client’s needs.
CLO#4: Apply technology to publish images for print and screen presentation.
CLO#5: Develop techniques for learning and using new software.