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Photography (B.F.A.)

Recommended Sequence of Courses for the B.F.A.: For a current degree sequence, please visit the department's website.

87 semester hours in Art and Photography as follows:

1. 24 hours of Lower-Level Photography Core Courses:

ARTS 1305Design for Photographers
ARTS 1357Introduction to Photography
ARTS 1358Intro to Digital Photography
ARTS 2305Intro Photographic Lighting
ARTS 2315Intro Photographic Portraiture
ARTS 2360Documentary Photography I
COMM 1301Intro to Mass Communication
COMM 2360Video Production I

2. 12 required hours of lower level Art History:

ARTH 2361Art Hist:Ancient thru Medieval
ARTH 2362Art History:Renaiss to Modern
ARTH 3357History of Photography
ARTH 3360Survey in Contemporary Art

3. 9 semester hours of Business courses:

ACCT 2301Acct for Non-Business Majors
BLAW 3317Business Law
BMKT 3331Principles of Marketing

4. 27 semester hours of Advanced Photography courses:

ARTS 3316Advanced Digital Photography
ARTS 3327Documentary Photography II
ARTS 3365Directorial Photography
ARTS 3367Landscape Photography
ARTS 3385Documentary Photography III: Local Fieldwork
ARTS 4315Adv Phot Port: Studio Portrait
ARTS 4325Adv Photo Lghtg: Studio Lghtg
ARTS 4357Advanced Project in Photograph
and
ARTS 4390Senior Capstone
or
ARTS 4393Senior Photography Portfolio

5. 6 hours Advanced Studio Photography selected from the following:

ARTS 4330Commercial Photography
ARTS 4335Doc Phot IV/Interntl Fieldwork
ARTS 43504x5 Photography
ARTS 4360Art Photo: Manipulated Images
ARTS 4385Topics in Photography
ARTS 4388Internship in Photography
COMM 3355Publications Practicum

6. 3 hours Art History or Art Theory chosen from the following:

ARTH 3375Aesthetics: Phil of Art/Beauty
ARTH 4360Issues in Contemporary Art
ARTH 4330Topics/History of Photography
COMM 3330Impact of Media on Society
COMM 4315Media Ethics
COMM 4322Seminar in Selected Film Topic