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Sep 04, 2024
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2014-15 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Mass Communication, Photography Concentration, B.S.
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Return to: College of Mass Communication
Department of Electronic Media Communication
615-898-5628
Jonathan Trundle, program coordinator
Jonathan.Trundle@mtsu.edu
The Photography program integrates technical competence and visual awareness. Experiences promote personal and professional growth toward careers in fine arts photography, commercial photography, and photojournalism.
In addition to the core competencies outlined below, all Photography students must take a two-dimensional design course (ART 1610 ) in the Art Department.
NOTE: Mass Communication majors must earn a C (2.00) or better in each course in the college in order to graduate.
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Admission to Candidacy
To be admitted to candidacy in the Photography concentration, the student must meet the following requirements:
- 45 hours completed before applying for candidacy
- Grade of C (2.00) or better in each of the following:
JOUR 1020 / EMC 1020 / RIM 1020
JOUR 2710 , EMC 3020 , EMC 3060 , or equivalent writing competency (grade of B or better in ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020 )
ENGL 1010 and ENGL 1020
- Minimum GPA in PHOT 2050 , PHOT 3040 , and PHOT 3110 of 2.50
- Minimum overall GPA in all college coursework of 2.50.
- Math course satisfying General Education requirements.
Required Courses (40 hours)
NOTE: Total hours in college not to exceed 48 hours.
Photography Concentration Courses (27 hours)
Photography Electives (4-12 hours)
Choose at least 4 credit hours; total number of credit hours not to exceed 12 hours.
Recommended Curriculum
Curricular listings include General Education requirements in Communication, History, Humanities and/or Fine Arts, Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social/Behavioral Sciences categories. Total hours in program: 120
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