Adobe Photoshop - Introductory – INFT 127
CG • Section 8WK • 11/08/2019 to 04/16/2020 • Modified 02/01/2024
Course Description
This course will introduce the student to Adobe Photoshop. Specific skills taught include creating, editing, and publishing digital content, including photos, images, and effects.
For information regarding prerequisites for this course, please refer to the Academic Course Catalog.
Rationale
Adobe Photoshop is one of the key software pieces of Adobe’s Creative Cloud/Suite. Photoshop is the industry standard for photo editing, touchup, and digital image editing. Photoshop is one of the requested software applications listed on the alumni survey. 1-credit course.
Course Assignment
Textbook readings and lecture presentations
Course Requirements Checklist
After reading the Course Syllabus and Student Expectations, the student will complete the related checklist found in the Course Overview.
Discussions (2)
Discussions are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to create a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. Each thread must be at least 250 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 1 other classmate’s thread. The reply must be at least 100 words.
The student will complete 7 Photoshop Projects - using the Photoshop program - using the tools and techniques learned throughout the course.
Final Project Assignment
The student will submit a summary project using the tools and techniques learned throughout the course. The project will consist of a final version of the student’s Photoshop Projects and an essay of at least 300 words explaining the techniques used to complete the project.
