Spring 2025

Section 4877 of CS75.11
Introduction to Adobe Character Animator -- : Jan 14 - May 13 2025
Choose how you attend each class session: (1) in class physically, (2) live online at the scheduled days and times (e.g. via Zoom – the link will be provided by the instructor once class starts). You have the flexibility to attend in either format you choose from one class meeting to the next, as your schedule permits. For further information contact: dlaird@santarosa.edu

Section 4883 of CS76.11
Drone Piloting and Imaging -- : Jan 13 - May 12 2025
Mandatory Zoom meetings will take place for each class session at the days/time(s) listed above. Students are expected to be online with a functioning mic, and/or camera for the duration of the live session. On campus meetings will take place on the following Saturdays: 3/1, 3/15, 3/29, 4/5, 4/12, 4/19, 4/26 from 11:00am-2:45pm. In case of rain, make up dates have been set as 5/3 & 5/10. More details will be provided in the syllabus distributed by the instructor. For further information contact: dlaird@santarosa.edu

Fall 2024

Section 1822 of CS76.11
Drone Piloting and Imaging -- : Aug 21 - Dec 11 2024
Mandatory Zoom meetings will take place for each class session at the days/time(s) listed above. Students are expected to be online with a functioning mic, and/or camera for the duration of the live session. On campus meetings will take place on the following Saturdays: 9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/5, 10/12, 10/26, 11/2 from 11:00am-2:45pm. In case of rain, make up dates have been set as 11/9 & 11/23. More details will be provided in the syllabus distributed by the instructor. For further information email dlaird@santarosa.edu

No office hours

A.A. Santa Rosa Junior College, 1989
B.S. Computer Science, minor Management, Sonoma State University 1990

Professional Areas of Interest

Part 107 Unmanned Aerial Systems certificate holder (commercial drone license)

Professional Involvement and Community Service
Presentations and Publications

Author, Practical Photoshop series of books.