Photographic Technology Associate in Science (PHOTO-AS)
This two-year photography program is designed to train students for careers in the emerging fields of commercial/artistic photography, emphasizing digital technology, and analog processes. Importance is placed on technical competence, aesthetics and creative approach. Upon graduation, this degree initiates transferable courses for persons wishing to continue their education toward an advanced four-year school. Additional general education course work may be required for transfer to a four-year college. Contact the four-year school for information.
We strongly encourage you to contact the Visual Arts Department for assistance in planning your program of study.
Department Head:
Krist Lien, (850) 484-2554
klien@pensacolastate.edu
Program Coordinator:
Mark Francis, (850) 484-2552
mfrancis@pensacolastate.edu
Degree Requirements
Semester 1 (15 cc)
Semester 2 (16 cc)
| ART 1201C | Two-Dimensional Design | 3 cc |
| PGY 1000 | History of Photography | 3 cc |
| PGY 1110C | Color, Materials, and Methods | 3 cc |
| PGY 2404C | Photography II | 3 cc |
| PGY 2801C | Digital Photography I | 3 cc |
| Art Elective (ART, GRA, or PGY prefix only) | 1 cc |
Semester 3 (18 cc)
| See Choices | Social Sciences (General Education Core Course) | 3 cc |
| PGY 2201C | Photographic Lighting Techniques | 3 cc |
| PGY 2107C | Large Format Camera | 3 cc |
| PGY 2802C | Digital Photography II | 3 cc |
| Art Electives (ART, GRA, or PGY prefix only) | 6 cc |
Semester 4 (15 cc)
Total Credit Hours: 64
Note: Students should register in the Visual Arts Department and work out their personal schedules with the department head.