Visual Media Photography Diploma (VSMD)

What is a Diploma in Visual Media Photography?

This specialized diploma is a concentration of the Photography courses required as part of the Visual Media AAS program. This program is designed for students who want to add the photography skill set to their portfolio or are planning to enter the following: including, but not limited to, digital content production, visual journalism, and commercial photography. Program course work explores career opportunities in these visual communications and digital content production industries through practical experience in state-of-the-art professional facilities and the teaching of fundamental concepts and theories behind the photography practice. Industry positions include, but are not limited to, commercial photography, visual journalist, digital content coordinator. Students utilize industry-standard software, hardware and production techniques as they build professional-quality portfolios of their work and engage in projects with their community.

Visual Media Photography Courses

Your visual media photpraphy courses will prepare you for success in either a future career or when pursuing a four-year degree. In this program, you’ll take classes like:

Digital Design
Digital Photography I
Commercial Studio Photography

Course Sequence

Pathway to a Career in Media Production

Advance your career at your own pace. Each step below transfers credits to the next. Appropriate job titles and average pay ranges are meant to help guide an individual interested in this field; they vary based on individual experience and employer.