Class Schedule

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This class meets 2x per week for lecture and hands on lab exercises. Some days, classes will meet in the V145 or V165 computer lab. Some DSLR equity camera kits are available for qualified students. Students may use the V165 MAC computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department for homework.<./a> This course is a pre-requisite for all PHOT certificates and the PHOT AS Degree. Satisfies CCSF 3: Arts and Humanities and transfers to CSUs.

Section Notes

This class meets 2x per week for lecture and hands on lab exercises. Some days, classes will meet in the V145 or V165 computer lab. Some DSLR equity camera kits are available for qualified students. Students may use the V165 MAC computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department for homework.<./a> This course is a pre-requisite for all PHOT certificates and the PHOT AS Degree. Satisfies CCSF GE Area E.

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This class meets in the V165 lab on Mondays for hands-on practice and on Zoom Wednesdays. Some equity DSLR camera kits and lenses are available for student use. Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department for homework.<./a>This course is a pre-requisite for all PHOT certificates and the PHOT AS Degree. Satisfies CCSF 3: Arts and Humanities and transfers to CSUs.

Section Notes

This class meets in the V165 lab on Mondays for hands on practice and on Zoom Wednesdays for lecture. Some equity DSLR camera kits and lenses are available for student use. Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO departmeThis class meets in the V165 lab on Mondays for hands-on practice and on Zoom Wednesdays. Some equity DSLR camera kits and lenses are available for student use. Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department for homework.<./a>This course is a pre-requisite for PHOT certificates and the AS Degree. Satisfies CCSF GE Area E. nt for homework.<./a>This course is a pre-requisite for all PHOT certificates and the PHOT AS Degree. Satisfies CCSF 3: Arts and Humanities and transfers to CSUs.

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This class has one in-person meeting on 10/15/2025 for an in-person lecture by a local photographer. Students will also complete weekly coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using an internet-enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 6 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline. This course is a pre-requisite for some PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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This class has no scheduled meetings and requires the use of Canvas. All coursework is completed on Canvas using a computer capable of running Adobe Photoshop 2025. This class is part of CityOnline and is 16 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline.Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department <./a> This course is a pre-requisite for some PHOT certificates and the AS Degree. Transfers to CSU/UC

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This class requires in-person meetings and the use of Canvas. In-person meetings are Mondays 6-9pm in V165 with the rest of the class hours completed online. Students will complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using a computer capable of running Adobe Photoshop 2025 software. Students may also the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department for homework.<./a> This class is part of CityOnline and is 16 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline. This course is a pre-requisite for some PHOT certificates and the AS Degree. Transfers to CSU/UC

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This Hybrid late start class is part of CityOnline and is 16 weeks. The class meets in person on Fridays in VART 165 as well as on-site in various photography field trip locations tba. This class also requires the use of Canvas to complete discussions and coursework, which must be accessed using a computer capable of running Adobe Lightroom Classic. Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department <./a> Some DSLR cameras, lenses, and computer lab access with software are available for student use. The pre-req is PHOT51 Beginning Photography or the equivalent. To waive the pre-req visit the CCSF Pre-requisite Challenge Process page. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline. This course is required for some PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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This face-to-face, in-person class explores BW film and printing in CCSF PHOTO's darkroom. On some Thursdays, the class will meet in V160 (the BW darkroom). Cameras and some film, chemistry and paper are available for students. See the course website for the supply list for the class. There are no prerequisites for this class. The class fulfills requirements for the AA-T Degree in Art and the AS Degree in Photography and some certificates CCSF 3: Arts and Humanities

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This face to face in person class is a continuation of PHOT81A and explores BW film and printing in CCSF PHOTs darkroom. Some Thursdays the class will meet in V160 (the BW darkroom). Cameras and some film, chemistry and paper are available for students. See the course website for the supply list for the class.

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This face to face in person class is a continuation of PHTO81B and explores BW film and printing in CCSF PHOTs darkroom. Some Thursdays the class will meet in V160 (the BW darkroom). Cameras and some film, chemistry and paper are available for students. See the course website for the supply list for the class.

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This class requires in-person meetings and the use of Canvas. Class will meet in person on Wednesdays in the Photography Computer Lab VART 165. Students will also complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed using a computer and capable of running Adobe Lightroom Classic or accessed in the photography department computer lab. Some DSLR cameras, lenses, and iMac computer lab access with software are available for student use. This class is part of CityOnline and is 16 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline. Applies toward PHOT certificates and the AS Degree. / transfers to CSU.

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This class meets some sessions in the PHOT Lighting Studio (VARTS 160) Lighting and some equity DSLR cameras, lenses, and computer lab access with software are available for student use. Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department for homework.<./a> The pre-req is PHOT51 Beginning Photography or the equivalent. To waive the pre-req visit the CCSF Pre-requisite Challenge Process page. Applies toward PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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This class meets in person on the Ocean campus. Studio lighting equipment provided. Cameras and lenses available. The pre-req is PHOT85A Beginning Lighting or the equivalent. To waive the pre-req visit the CCSF Pre-requisite Challenge Process page. Some class meetings will take place in the lighting studio in V176. Applies toward PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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This is an in-person class. It satisfies requirements for the following programs: Journalism Major (AA) Arts and Humanities Emphasis (AA) Associate in Arts in Arts and Humanities Graphic Design Major (AA) Photography Major (AS) Collaborative Design Certificate of Accomplishment Architectural Photography Certificate of Achievement Black and White Darkroom Photography Certificate of Achievement Convergent Media Production Certificate of Achievement Creative Writing Certificate of Accomplishment Digital Art Foundation Certificate of Achievement Digital Photography Certificate of Achievement Photography Studio Practice Certificate of Achievement Portrait Lighting Certificate of Achievement Reportage Photography Certificate of Achievement Studio Lighting Certificate of Achievement Visual Design Foundation Certificate of Achievement

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This is an in-person class. It satisfies requirements for the following programs: Journalism Major (AA) Arts and Humanities Emphasis (AA) Associate in Arts in Arts and Humanities Graphic Design Major (AA) Photography Major (AS) Collaborative Design Certificate of Accomplishment Architectural Photography Certificate of Achievement Black and White Darkroom Photography Certificate of Achievement Convergent Media Production Certificate of Achievement Creative Writing Certificate of Accomplishment Digital Art Foundation Certificate of Achievement Digital Photography Certificate of Achievement Photography Studio Practice Certificate of Achievement Portrait Lighting Certificate of Achievement Reportage Photography Certificate of Achievement Studio Lighting Certificate of Achievement Visual Design Foundation Certificate of Achievement

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This class requires in-person and live online meetings. The course meets online on Monday 9-12, and in-person on Wednesday 9-12 at the Ocean Campus. In-person meeting information (meeting days, times, location) is also in the class schedule. Live online meetings require the use of CityZoom, Zoom’s web conferencing platform in Canvas, using an internet-enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 17.5 weeks. For student support and other services, students can check Welcome to CityOnline. This course is a prerequisite to most degrees and certificates in PHOT and VMD.

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This class meets in person on the Ocean campus. Some Cameras and lenses are available. To waive the PHOT51 Beginning Photography pre-req visit the CCSF Pre-requisite Challenge Process page. Applies toward < a href ="https://www.ccsf.edu/degrees-certificates/photography">PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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This class meets in person on the Ocean campus. Phase One Cameras, lenses and Capture One Software are available for on-campus use. To challenge the pre-reqs for this class visit the CCSF Pre-requisite Challenge Process page. Applies toward < a href ="https://www.ccsf.edu/degrees-certificates/photography">PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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This class meets in person in VART as well as on the CCSF Soccor field. Drones and computer lab access with software are available for student use. Students may use the iMac computer lab in the CCSF PHOTO department <./a> This course prepares students for the PART 107 Drone License exam. Beginning Photography or video capture is advised before taking this class.

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Registration by permission of the Department Chair for advanced PHOT students. Students will have secured a photography related internship or will secure one by the end of week 3 of the semester. More information about work experience classes. Applies toward PHOT certificates and the AS Degree.

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Students will have applied for a job in the photography department and can take this course to earn credit. Students can work in the Photography issue room, as a peer mentor or service CCSF through proposed photography projects. Most CCSF Lab Aide jobs are limited to 15 hours a week during the semester.. More information on work experience classes. Learn more about jobs on the CCSF campus.

Section Notes

Students will have applied for a job in the photography department and can take this course to earn credit. Students can work in the Photography issue room, as a peer mentor or service CCSF through proposed photography projects. Most CCSF Lab Aide jobs are limited to 15 hours a week during the semester.. More information on work experience classes. Learn more about jobs on the CCSF campus.

Section Notes

Students will have applied for a job in the photography department and can take this course to earn credit. Students can work in the Photography issue room, as a peer mentor or service CCSF through proposed photography projects. Most CCSF Lab Aide jobs are limited to 15 hours a week during the semester.. More information on work experience classes. Learn more about jobs on the CCSF campus.

Section Notes

Students will have applied for a job in the photography department and can take this course to earn credit. Most CCSF Lab Aide jobs are limited to 15 hours a week during the semester.. More information on work experience classes. Learn more about jobs on the CCSF campus.