A basic course in the use of cameras, and laboratory equipment in modern press photography, and a study of selected readings on photographic methods and skills. Regular consultation with the instructor. May be repeated to a maximum of six credits. Enrollment normally limited to juniors and seniors with a 3.0 standing in the major. These requirements may be waived by the department in exceptional circumstances.
Qualified students enter the professional sector to refine skills and knowledge.
Supervised internships approved by the School allow placements in industry, government, radio, television, print media, research agencies, etc. A signed contract must be completed prior to the start of the internship. Primary emphasis will be on magazine, but other publications will be considered. The course will provide instruction in the processes involved in defining the purpose of, designing and producing a publication. Different audio products are discussed.