# Narrative Photography (Skills Certificate)

Sierra College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Photography

Source: https://catalog.sierracollege.edu/archive/2025-2026/departments/photography/#Narrative

This certificate trains students to photograph assignments in such a way that they tell a story. Appropriate for those interested in gaining skills used by photojournalists, documentary and editorial photographers. A skills certificate is designed to provide career technical skills; it is not equivalent to an associate degree.

**Required Courses**

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Select 10 units from the following:** | | 10 |
| ↳ PHOT 0060B | The Creative Image |  |
| ↳ PHOT 0065 | Documentary Photography |  |
| ↳ PHOT 0080 | Color Photography |  |
| or ↳ AAD 0079 | Introduction to Digital Filmmaking and Video Production |  |
| or ↳ PHOT 0079 | Introduction to Digital Filmmaking and Video Production |  |
| ↳ PHOT 0090T | Field Workshop: Travel Photography (up to 1 unit) |  |
| ↳ PHOT 0090W | Wedding and Event Photography Field Workshop (up to 1 unit) |  |
| ↳ PHOT 0090J | Photojournalism Field Workshop (up to 1 unit) |  |
| **Total Units** | | **10** |