CSSO 100 SU01: Introductory Adobe Photoshop
ECIAD
| Section | SU01 |
|---|---|
| Term | Summer 2026 |
| Status | A |
| Dates | Jun 27, 2026 – Jul 25, 2026 |
| Location | Online |
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| Instructor | Dirk Erkau |
| Description (ECIAD) | Adobe Photoshop is industry-leading software for
the creation and manipulation of raster artwork.
In this introductory, technical-focused course,
explore pixel-by-pixel and composite image
creation through short practical exercises.
Discover fundamentals of image size and
resolution, selection tools, layers, channels,
paths, image retouching, colour
management/adjustment, and raster file formats.
Material List: Be prepared for your course. Download the material list to source and purchase your supplies before your first class. Upon successfully completing this course, students will receive a digital skills badge through Accredible, a digital credentialing service. To learn more about Accredible or to opt-out of receiving a digital badge for CS courses, please complete this online form. |
| Price(s) | DMRE: $397.95 |
CSDB
| CS Title | Introductory Adobe Photoshop |
|---|---|
| CS Description | Learn the essential tools and techniques of Adobe Photoshop to create, edit and enhance pixel-based images through hands-on exercises and guided instruction. |
| Prior Learning | To fully benefit from this course, basic computer literacy is required. |
| Legacy Info | Previously CECS 110 Introductory Adobe Photoshop |
| Course Hours | 15 |
| Hours per Class | 3 |
| Course Type | Adult |
| Max Students | 20 |
| Classroom Type | Computer Lab - MAC |
| Material List | Materials and Software |
| Status | Active |
| Roll Out Term | SU23 |
| Flexible Learning Pathway | Drawing, Painting, Illustration, Visual Communication Design, UX/UI, 3D Design, Photography, Flexible Elective - All Pathways |
| Microcredential Program | Creative Tech, Web + Digital Design |
| Microcertificate Program | N/A |
| National ID | 50.0102 Digital arts, general |
| AR Code | CSSO |
| Unit Code | 285600 |
| Unit Name | Technical/Software |
| Position Code | 4523 |
| Area of Study | Technical/Software |
| Discipline | Software Essentials |
| Level | Introductory |
| Age | 19 years + |
| Skills Badge | Software Essentials |