Choose one from the following:
PHOT 1A Laboratory Studies: Beginning Black & White Photography
Extended black-and-white laboratory experiences to improve skills through further
instruction and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
PHOT 1B Laboratory Studies: Advanced Black & White Photography
Extended advanced black and white laboratory experiences. Using medium and large format
cameras to improve skills and pursue more advanced photographic printing, processing,
and enlarging techniques.
PHOT 1C Laboratory Studies: Studio Photography
Extended studio photography experiences to supplement those available through the
regular program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further
instruction and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
PHOT 1D Laboratory Studies: Computer Applications in Photography
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
Plus the following courses:
PHOT 9 Digital Image Editing for Photographers
Software and techniques including digital workflow practices, digital image editing,
enhancing and retouching methods commonly used in photography.
PHOT 10 Basic Digital & Film Photography
The basic mechanical, optical, and chemical principles of photography, including traditional
darkroom techniques and digital image systems. Laboratory experience involves problems
related to camera and image editing and output techniques.
PHOT 11A Intermediate Photography
Professional photography techniques and studio lighting. Includes studio and field
assignments related to problems encountered while professionally photographing people
and products. Topics include medium and large format film, continuous and strobe lighting.
PHOT 11B Digital Capture Workflow
Advanced application of digital capture and workflow using digital single-lens reflex
(DSLR) medium and large format digital camera systems and software to produce high-quality
digital photographs. Field trips may be required.
PHOT 14 Commercial Lighting
Studio and location lighting techniques for commercial photographic applications.
Field trips may be required.
PHOT 15 History of Photography
Studio and location lighting techniques for commercial photographic applications.
Field trips may be required.
PHOT 20 Color Photography
Color principles as they relate to commercial and artistic styles of photography,
including lighting, color theory, color management, exaggerated and unique color schemes,
and applied color psychology principles.
PHOT 28 Photography Portfolio Development
Development of a photography portfolio for use in job application or gallery exhibition
purposes. Field trips may be required.
PHOT 29 Studio Business Practices for Commercial Artists
Development of a photography portfolio for use in job application or gallery exhibition
purposes. Field trips may be required.
*PHOT 12 Photographic Alternatives (or)
Alternative photographic processes. Instant films: lifts and transfers, specialized
lighting, stain toning, emulsion coating, and scanography will be applied to produce
images not considered common to making photographic prints.
*PHOT 16 Fashion & Editorial Portrait Photography (or)
Fashion and editorial portrait photography with studio and location lighting techniques,
creative concepts, styling, and working with models.
*PHOT 18 Portaiture & Wedding Photography
Professional studio and field techniques for portrait and wedding photography. Off-campus
assignment or field trips may be required.
*Students required to choose one course:PHOT 12 or PHOT 16 or PHOT 18.
*PHOT 24 Advanced Digital Image Editing for Photographers (or)
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*PHOT 26 Video for Photographers
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*Students required to choose one course: PHOT 24 or PHOT 26.
PHOT 17 Photocommunication (or)
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*PHOT 30 Advertising Photography
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*Students required to choose one course: PHOT 17 or PHOT 30.
PHOT 28 Photography Portfolio Development
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
PHOT 29 Studio Business Practices for Commercial Artists
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*PHOT 24 Advanced Digital Image Editing for Photographers (or)
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*PHOT 26 Video for Photographers
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*Students required to choose one course: PHOT 24 or PHOT 26.
Recommended Electives
*AHIS 1 Introduction to the Visual Arts & Art History (or)
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*ARTB 1 Introduction to the Visual Arts & Art History
Extended computer laboratory experiences to supplement those available in the regular
program. Provides students the opportunity to improve skills through further instruction
and practice, as well as pursue more advanced projects and experiments.
*Students may choose one course: AHIS 1 or ARTB 1.
Faster than average (10% to 14%)
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