Photojournalism

Photojournalism

The following curriculum is designed for students preparing
to transfer to a university to complete a baccalaureate degree in
photojournalism. The curriculum offers students the opportunity
to receive hands-on experience in photojournalism using the latest
techniques associated with print and electronic media, while meeting
all the requirements for the Associate of Arts degree. Program
advisor is Charles Ehrenfeld, assistant professor in journalism.

Associate of Arts Degree

FIRST SEMESTER*
COMM 1129 Publications I ..............................................1
COMM 1316 Photography ................................................3
ENGL 1301 Composition I ...............................................3
HIST 1301 History of U.S. to 1876 ..................................3
MATH 1314 College Algebra ............................................3
Physical Education Activity .............................................1
Lab Science** ...................................................................4
Total Semester Hours ............................18

SECOND SEMESTER
ENGL 1302 Composition II .............................................3
HIST 1302 History of U.S. since 1876 .............................3
COMM 1130 Publications II .............................................1
COMM 1307 Intro. to Mass Communications ................3
Physical Education Activity .............................................1
Lab Science** ...................................................................4
Total Semester Hours ............................15

THIRD SEMESTER
ENGL 2332 World Literature I ........................................3
GOVT 2301 American Govt., Organization .....................3
COMM 2129 Publications III ...........................................1
COMM 1317 News Photography ......................................3
PSYC 2301 General Psychology .......................................3
SPCH 1321 Business and Prof. Speech ...........................3
Total Semester Hours ............................16

FOURTH SEMESTER
ARTS 1311 Design I .........................................................3
GOVT 2302 American Govt., Functions ..........................3
COMM 2130 Publications IV ............................................1
COMM 2311 Newswriting ................................................3
MATH 1342 Statistical Methods .......................................3
Computer Elective** ........................................................3
Total Semester Hours ............................16

* Although not a requirement for this degree, students
are strongly encouraged to take HUDV 1100 during the
first semester of enrollment.
** Consult faculty advisor for proper choice of courses.