Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
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Make Your Vision Happen<br />
<strong>Of</strong>fering a unique mix of photography and business<br />
training, this option will prepare you to launch your<br />
own photography business, or work in the artistic/<br />
visual communications field.<br />
What can I expect?<br />
As a student of this 20 month option, you can expect<br />
active, project-based training in a broad range of<br />
photography types. You’ll get advanced training<br />
in photo editing and enhancement, learn how to<br />
effectively market/broadcast your work, and learn<br />
real-world application from visiting professional<br />
photographers.<br />
You will also complete an experience-building<br />
internship or final (capstone) project.<br />
Careers<br />
Graduates of the Photography/Media option can<br />
develop careers in portraiture, commercial product<br />
illustration, photojournalism, studio management,<br />
and digital imaging. As a graduate, you may also<br />
wish to utilize our strong business/entrepreneurship<br />
training in a photography venture of your own!<br />
Please note . . .<br />
...you will be required to purchase a<br />
professional quality camera.<br />
A laptop is required<br />
for this option.<br />
Learn more at www.lakeareatech.edu<br />
Credits Required<br />
for Graduation: 77<br />
Associate of Applied<br />
Science (A.A.S.)<br />
Degree<br />
20<br />
Months<br />
ACCT 210 Principles of Accounting I.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 credits<br />
AED 100 Automated External Defibrillator .. . . . . . 1/2 credit<br />
BSA 100 Introduction to Digital Photography. . . . . 3 credits<br />
BSA 102 Intro to Image Processing .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 credits<br />
BSA 116 Advanced Image Processing........... 3 credits<br />
BSA 118 Advanced Digital Photography......... 3 credits<br />
BSA 200 Video/Media. ....................... 3 credits<br />
BSA 202 Studio Photography................... 3 credits<br />
BSA 204 Event Photography. .................. 3 credits<br />
BUS 101 Introduction to Business.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 credits<br />
BUS 120 Principles of Marketing. ............... 3 credits<br />
BUS 150 Advertising. ......................... 4 credits<br />
BUS 160 Principles of Selling.................... 3 credits<br />
BUS 162 Retailing............................. 3 credits<br />
BUS 185 E-Business OR<br />
CIS 125 Advanced Computer Applications...... 3 credits<br />
BUS 210 Entrepreneurship. .................... 3 credits<br />
BUS 220 Personal Finance .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 credits<br />
Photography/Media Courses<br />
BUS 230 Management Policy. ................. 3 credits<br />
BUS 235 Business Internship OR<br />
BUS 240 Business Internship plus Elective .. . . . . . . . 6 credits<br />
CIS 105 Computer Software Applications........ 3 credits<br />
CSS 100 Career Search Strategies. ............ 1/2 credit<br />
SPCM 101 Fundamentals of Speech .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 credits<br />
To fulfill requirements, students must select one course in<br />
each of the four areas listed. See page 96 for a complete<br />
explanation.<br />
Selected Mathematics Course.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 credits<br />
Selected Behavioral Science Course.............. 3 credits<br />
Selected Communications Course. .............. 3 credits<br />
Selected Social Science Course.................. 3 credits<br />
BUSINESS ASSOCIATE<br />
Photography/Media Option<br />
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