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CIS 114 Digital Camera
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Welcome to CIS 114 – Digital Cameras and the Computer

 

Instructor: John Putz

 

Email:  jputz0238@student.elgin.edu

 

Course Description:

 

This course will cover the digital camera, its construction, operation, and relationship with computers.  In addition to covering digital cameras the course will cover, applications that organize and edit digital photographs, archiving digital materials, using a scanner to digitize photographic materials and use the digital still camera as a video recorder.

 

This course will be taught using a series of lectures, discussions, demonstrations and projects.

 

Required Textbooks:

 

Better Photo Guide to Digital Photography

Author

 

Supplies:

 

You will need the following for class

Digital Camera

2 USB storage devices

 

Grading

 

The final grade in this class will be based on the successful completion of all projects, quizzes and a final exam.

The final grade will be based on your accumulated points divided by the total points possible.

 

A 90% and above

B 80% to 89%

C 70% to 79%

D 60% to 69%

F 59% and below

 

Projects are graded in two ways, by submission for written work on the D2L system and by visual evaluation of image project.

The course calendar will provide an outline for the class

 

D2L

 

The D2L system will be used for all e-mail communication and to submit all written work