B.A. in Photography

B.A. in Photography

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REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE IN CINEMA & PHOTOGRAPHY WITH AN EMPHASIS IN PHOTOGRAPHY 
 
University Core Curriculum Requirements41

Mass Communication and Media Arts College Requirements
MCMA 201 and MCMA 202
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Requirements for the specialization in Photography33
A maximum of 54 semester hours of Cinema & Photography course work may be used to complete the BA requirements.
CP 310 History of Photography, CP 320 Photography I, CP 322 Photography II, and CP 324 Photography III12
CP 400 level courses (must include CP 498 Senior Portfolio or CP 431 & CP 432)21
Intermediate level courses CP 401-415at least 3
Advanced level courses CP 420 and aboveat least 12

Electives ..... (may include up to 21 additional hours of CP course work)40

Total120
Must include 6 credit hours from CP 449, CP 461, CP 461, CP 462, CP 463, CP 466 or CP 467.
Must also include either CP 499 Senior Thesis, or CP 496A,B Film Production III & IV.
No more than 9 credit hours of CP 491, CP 495 & CP 497 may count toward the 400 level required courses.

Electives...(free choice classes from any department)35
A maximum of 13 additional credit hours in CP department courses may be used toward elective credits.

Total120

 
 
Students must complete all CP courses with grades of C or better. 
CP 310 and CP 431 are offered Fall semesters only.  
CP 432 and CP 498 are offered Spring semesters only. 
CP 320, CP 322, and CP 324 are offered all fall and spring semesters.  
 
CP 320 is a selective entry course. To qualify for consideration for this course a student must be at least a sophomore (26 or more credits complete) and have at least a 2.0 g.p.a. All students requesting this course will be reviewed based on their academic records. The top students will be approved into the course. Photography production courses including CP 320 will require the student to have their own manual 35mm camera and purchase supplies for the course such as film and photographic paper. Average materials expenses for photography production courses is $500.00 
 
All students must pass a faculty portfolio review at the end of CP 320 in order qualify for any advanced level photography courses.  
 
Beginning Summer 2002

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