Art Degrees Online

Course
Number Course Title Lecture
Hours Lab
Hours Course
Credits
First Semester
PSY 120 Human Relations or 3 0 3
ENG 121 Intro. to Journalism I
ITE Elective or 3 0 3
MKT 220 Prin. of Advertising
ENG 101* Practical Writing I 3 0 3
ENG 120 Survey of Mass Media 3 0 3
PHT 101 Photography I 1 4 3
SDV 108 College Survival Skills 1 0 1
TOTAL 14 4 16

Second Semester
ART 291 Computerized Graphic Design I 2 4 4
BUS 165 Small Business Management 3 0 3
PHT 102 Photography II 1 4 3
PHT 207 Color Slide Workshop 2 3 3
SPD 100 Prin. of Public Speaking 3 0 3
TOTAL 11 10 16

Summer Session
ART 283 Computer Graphics I 2 4 4
PHT 190 Coord. Internship in Photography 0 5 3
PHT 226 Commercial Photography 2 3 3
TOTAL 4 12 10

Total Minimum Credits for Photography Certificate 42

Course structure

This course offers transferable and convergent skills for working in diverse environments with the image. 70% of coursework is studio based and 30% theory based.
Course content

Year 1

Units cover studio, digital and darkroom practices, as well as the history and theory of photography to help contextualise and inform the development of your work. There is an opportunuty to visit Paris in the first semester.

Year 2

Option and core units provide the opportunity to investigate more specific areas of practice, explore new directions and develop practical skills. There is an opportunity to visit New York in the second semester.

Year 3

Two extended practice units and an extended essay allow you to define your practice. Your final year culminates in a Degree Show presentation, public exhibition and publication.