Photography Major BBFA.PHOT

Photography Core - 60 credit hours

• ART 121 - Design I 2D 3 semester hours
• ART 161 - Graphic Communication 3 semester hours
• ART 265 - Basic Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 266 - Photojournalism 3 semester hours
• ART 312 - Intermediate Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 364 - Studio and Commercial Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 365 - Advanced Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 367 - Color Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 450 - Alternative Photo Printing 3 semester hours
• ART 461 - Photo Special Projects 3 semester hours
• ART 462 - Advanced Photography Projects 3 semester hours
• ART 463 - Professional Practices in Photographic Imaging 3 semester hours
• ART 464 - Advanced Studio & Commercial Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 465 - Contemporary Issues in Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 494 Internship Credits / Units: 3
• ARTH 121 - Introduction to the Visual Arts 3 semester hours
• ART or ARTH 300/400 elective Credits / Units: 3
• MCOM 350 - Digital Photography 3 semester hours

• Take 2 of the following 3 courses:

• ARTH 165 - History of Photography 3 semester hours
• ARTH 211 - History of World Art I 3 semester hours
• ARTH 212 - History of World Art II 3 semester hours

Major Electives - 15 credit hours

Take 15 credits from the following, may not duplicate from above:

• ART 143 - Traditional Lakota Arts 3 semester hours
• ART 231 - Painting I 3 semester hours
• ART 257 - Intermediate Desktop Publishing 3 semester hours
• ART 291 - Independent Study 1 to 5 semester hours
• ART 292 - Topics 1 to 4 semester hours
• ART 312 - Intermediate Photography 3 semester hours
• ART 315 - Computer Production & Imaging 3 semester hours
• ART 338 - Encaustic Painting 3 semester hours
• ART 430 - Watercolor 3 semester hours
• ART 494 - Internship 1 to 16 semester hours
• ARTD 335 - Digital Illustration I 3 semester hours
• ARTH 165 - History of Photography 3 semester hours
• ARTH 415 - Gallery Management 3 semester hours
• BADM 334 - Small Business Management 3 semester hours
• SPCM 455 - Visual Culture 3 semester hours

Social Science Reciprocity - 3 credits

Take one course from the following prefixes. Your choice may not be used to satisfy a General Education or Major requirement, and must be from outside your major discipline: AIS/LAKL, ANTH, GEOG, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOC, SPCM.

Humanities Reciprocity - 3 credits

Take one course from the following prefixes. Your choice may not be used to satisfy a General Education or Major requirement, and must be from outside your major discipline: ART, ARTH, ENGL, FREN, GER, HUM, MCOM, PHIL, RUSS, SPAN, THEA.

System Gen Ed Requirements (SGRs) - 30 semester hours

• ENGL 101
• ENGL 201
• SPCM - Gen Ed - Speech (1 class) - 3 semester hours
• MATH - Gen Ed - Mathematics (1 class) - 3 semester hours
• Gen Ed - Social Science (2 classes from different subjects) - 6 semester hours
• Gen Ed - Arts & Humanities (2 classes from different subjects or a foreign language sequence) - 6 semester hours
• Gen Ed - Natural Sciences & Lab (2 classes/corresponding labs) - 6-8 semester hours

Electives required

A minor is NOT required with this major but electives are required to total 120 hours, of which 36 hours must be 300-400 level courses.