Spring 2019 Course Syllabi

actual engagement in the educational experience may or may not be done under direct supervision of their instructor. • Transportation to the locations where the photos will be taken will not be provided by the institution. Disclaimer Statement: The instructor of this course reserves the right to make changes to this syllabus without prior notice. Changes made during the semester will be disseminated to the class and administration. Tentative Course Outline: Week 1 – Syllabus, getting started ▪ What is a digital image ▪ File Formats for Digital Images ▪ Manipulation ▪ Color Management ▪ Monitor Calibration Week 2 – Software Options, File Management, Setting up, Downloading ▪ What software to use ▪ Buying or leasing ▪ File Management ▪ Lightroom Set up ▪ Photoshop Set up ▪ Bridge Set up ▪ Downloading Images/MetaData Week 3 – Basic Adjustments in Lightroom, Bridge and Photoshop (intro to layers and masking), saving files ▪ Non-destructive photo editing ▪ Sliders ▪ Adjustments Layers ▪ Masking ▪ saving Week 4 – Photoshop - Brush tools, tool pallet, menus, watermarks ▪ Brush tools ▪ Tool pallet ▪ Menus ▪ Watermarks ▪ Crop tool Week 5 –selection tools ▪ Selection tools