Creative Photography
The BFA in creative photography emphasizes studio design and technique. The curriculum develops professional specialization and preparation in the creative process and artistic comprehension.
Students must complete a 2-D, a 3-D and a 4-D course as part of their 2000-level studio requirements. A portfolio review will be required of students prior to admission into junior level studio courses.
Creative Photography
To remain 'on track' for this major you must meet the following critical tracking criteria. The critical tracking courses appear in bold.
Semester 1:
- 2.0 UF GPA
- Complete a total of 9 hours (ART1802C, ART1803C) or a total of 6 hours of any ART or PGY or GRA course at the 2000 level with a grade of "C" or better
Semester 2:
- 2.50 UF GPA
- Complete 2 of 6 critical courses (PGY2441C, PGY2442C, ARH2050, ARH2051, 2 courses of ART/GRA 2000 level) with a grade of "C" or better
Semester 3:
- 2.75 UF GPA
- Complete 3 additional critical courses with a grade of "C" or better
Semester 4:
- 3.0 UF GPA for sems 4-5
- Complete 1 additional critical course with a grade of "C" or better
- Complete the CLAST exam or be exempted
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Semester 1 |
Credits |
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ART 1802C Workshop for Art Research and Practice: Lecture |
3 |
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ART 1803C Workshop for Art Research and Practice: Studio |
6 |
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Composition (GE) |
3 |
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Total |
12 |
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Semester 2 |
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ART 2305C/2374C Drawing Studio |
3 |
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ART/GRA 2000 Level Studio Elective |
3 |
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PGY 2441C Photography: Images, Order, Ideas |
3 |
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ARH 2050 Intro to Art History I (GE-H, I) |
3 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences (GE) |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
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Semester 3 |
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ART/GRA 2000 Level Studio in Sculpture |
3 |
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ART/GRA 2000 Level Studio Elective |
3 |
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PGY 2442C Photography: Figure-Ground |
3 |
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ARH 2051 Intro. to Art History II (GE,I) |
3 |
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Mathematics (GE) |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
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Semester 4 |
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ART 2621C 4-D Computer Art Montage |
3 |
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ART/GRA 2000 Level Studio in 2-D Medium |
3 |
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ART/GRA 2000 Level Studio Elective |
3 |
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Mathematics (GE) |
3 |
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Physical or Biological Sciences (GE) |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
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Semester 5 |
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PGY 3444C Photography: Black/White |
3 |
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PGY 3410C Photography: Color |
3 |
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ART 3807C Interdisciplinary Studio |
3 |
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ARH 3000 Level Art History Elective |
3 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences (GE) |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
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Semester 6 |
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PGY 3421 Large Format Photography |
3 |
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PGY 3801C Photography: Digital |
3 |
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ART 3000 Level Studio Elective |
3 |
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ARH 3000 Level Art History Elective |
3 |
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Social and Behavioral Sciences (GE) |
3 |
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Total |
15 |
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Semester 7 |
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PGY 4420C Advanced Photography |
6 |
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ART 3000 Level Studio Elective |
3 |
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Physical or Biological Sciences (GE) |
3 |
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Humanities (GE) |
3 |
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Elective |
2 |
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Total |
17 |
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Semester 8 |
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PGY 4420C Adv. Photography (repeat) |
6 |
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ART 4955C Senior Project |
1 |
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ART 3000 Level Studio Elective |
3 |
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Physical or Biological Sciences (GE) |
3 |
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Elective |
3 |
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Total |
16 |
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Total Credits for Degree |
120 |
