Photography (PTAS3)
Award: Associate in applied science degree
Program location: Elkhorn Valley Campus
Degree in photography provides students with the necessary experience and skills to pursue a variety of enrichment and employment opportunities related to photography. Upon completion students will be practiced in the professional skills necessary for fine-art production, product photography, portrait photography, photojournalism, photo-finishing, digital imaging services, retail photo sales, or as independent business owner. This degree is designed to transfer to area universities including UNO and UNL.
Graduation Requirements
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General education
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28.5
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Major requirements
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70.5-72.0 |
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Total credit hours required
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99.0-100.5
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General education requirements (28.5 credit hrs.)
Communications
Humanities/social sciences
Quantitative/numeracy skills
| | Mathematics or Financial Literacy | 4.5 credits |
Professionalism and Life Skills
| INFO 1001 | Information Systems and Literacy  | 4.5 credits |
| HMRL 1010 | Human Relations Skills | 4.5 credits |
| | OR | |
| RDLS 1200 | College and Career Strategies | 4.5 credits |
Major requirements for Photography 70.5 - 72.0 credit hrs.)
Students should work with faculty to select courses from the lower list that meet their career goals.
| ARTS 1020 | 2-D Design | 4.5 credits |
| PHOT 1102 | Basic Analog Photography | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 1103 | Intermediate Digital Photography | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 1104 | Intermediate Analog Photography | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 1105 | History of Photographic Practice | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 1106 | History of Photographic Process | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 1107 | Basic Photographic Lighting | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 1108 | Basic Experimental Photography | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 2200 | Portfolio Development and Professional Practices | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT | Course of choice | 6.0 credits |
Select 12.0 - 13.5 credit hours from the following:
| ENTR 1050 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 4.5 credits |
| PHOT 1500 | Moving Image Lab | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 2105 | Photographic Concept Development | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 2107 | Intermediate Photographic Lighting | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 2108 | Intermediate Experimental Photography | 6.0 credits |
| PHOT 2900 | Special Topics in Photography | Variable credits |
| PHOT 2981 | Internship | Variable credits |
| ARTS | Courses of Choice | 4.5-13.5 credits |
| DIMA | Course of choice | 4.5-13.5 credits |
| INTD | Course of choice | 4.5-13.5 credits |
| VACA | Course of choice | 4.5-13.5 credits |
| THEA | Course of choice | 4.5-13.5 credits |
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