A Cornerstone University student who minors in photography would take the following courses, gaining the basic knowledge, theory and skills in the use of digital photography necessary to apply them in various professional, ministry, media, journalism, commercial photography, communication disciplines.
Required Courses Credit Hours
PHO 235 Principles of Visual Communication …………. 3
PHO 236 Intro to Digital Photography.…………………….. 3
MDA 271 Video Production I …………………………………….. 3
PHO 301 Color News Photography ………………………….. 3
PHO 303 Photography Studio Techniques.……………….. 3
JRN 213 Publication/Web Media Graphics.……………… 3
JRN 261 Practicum (take 3 semesters for 1 credit each) …………….. 3
In JRN 261 Practicum, photography minors are assigned to Photojournalism Emphasis
or Commercial Photography Emphasis, based upon their photography interests.
Total ………………………….. 21
Leaves these PHO (formerly JRN courses) to be taken with major in photography:
NEW NAME OLD NAME
PHO 238 – Documentary Photography JRN 238 – Photojournalism
PHO 302 – Photo Editing JRN 302 – Photo Editing
PHO 404 – Seminar in Photography JRN 404 – Seminar in News Photography
PHO 480 – Multimedia Storytelling JRN 480 – Multimedia Storytelling
MDA 282 – Video Production II MDA 282 – Video Production II
Degree: Photography
- PHO 261 Photography Practicum
- Students self-select one of the following two photography discipline areas to get hands-on experience: commercial/studio photography or digital media photography. Photography-oriented minors and majors, in particular, have a choice of gaining experience in commercial/studio photography or in digital media photography in this practicum or a mixture of the twoStudents who minor in photography are required to take the practicum for 3 semesters for zero or 1 credit hour. Students majoring in photography (or visual communication) are required to take the practicum for a total of 6 semesters for zero or 1 credit hour. Photography practicum may be taken for more than 1 credit hour per semester, with permission of instructor.
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