Photography
Minor
Course Requirements
- ART 106: Introduction to Photography (3 credits)
- ART 125: Two-Dimensional Design (3 credits)
- ART 128: Basic Computer Design (3 credits)
- ART 206: Intermediate Photography (3 credits)
- ART 223: History of Modern Art (3 credits)
- ART 224: History of Photography (3 credits) or Approved Studio Elective
- ART 305: Digital Photography (3 credits)
Learning Outcomes
- Obtaining studio experience in digital photography, including camera operation, lighting, design, Photoshop, and Idea generation; as well as studio taking color photographs and digital printing.
- Taking an introduction to basic design concepts, computer literacy, and software competency.
- Experiencing three of the basic types of publishing tools used by designers -- Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Develop a continued experience in Photography I.
- Surveying art from the early 20th century to the present AND the medium of photography from its invention in 1839 to the present, including the development of movies and video.
- Taking a second-level studio course that includes contemporary theory, photographic design issues, image manipulation, and image output.
- Electing additional in-depth studio experience in specific areas under the supervision of appropriate instructors.
Resources
Contact Us
Jodi Staniunas Hopper, MFA
Dean of the School of the Arts
Chair, Department of Art, Design, and Communication
Professor
Office: Hirt 101
Heather Denning, M.A., LPAT, ATR-BC, ATCS, LSW
Director of Art Therapy
Office: Zurn 121A
Meet the Faculty
Art, Design, and Communication
Jodi Staniunas Hopper, MFA
Dean of the School of the Arts; Chair, Department of Art, Design, and Communication; Professor
