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PHOT 457

PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES IN PHOTOGRAPHY NONCREDIT · 0 units

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About this course

Organization of photographic work and projects to meet individual goals, including transfer, exhibition, and employment. Goal setting, as well as portfolio conceptualization, sequencing, and presentation (analog and digital) as required for school, job, grant, portfolio review, and exhibition applications. Development of professional materials, such as photographic portfolios, resumes, websites, and business cards. Understanding business practices, contracts, and licensing for photographic work. Grant-writing and other methods of fundraising for long-term project work. Students share work with the broader community through exhibitions, publications, social media, and/or other publishing platforms.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Fall 2026. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Completion or near completion of core courses for the AA degree in Photography or permission of instructor.

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