488038 - Photo- & Lens- Based Design (BFA) *
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MAP - BFA in Photo- and Lens- Based Design 8.23.2022
The Photo- & Lens- Based Design BFA program is a limited enrollment program requiring department admissions approval. Interested students should declare their pre-major intent, complete DESPH 116 and submit an online portfolio of their work. Pre-major application deadlines are at the end of Fall semester, Winter semester, and Spring term.
Only students granted pre-BFA status are to complete the foundational courses and then may apply for the BFA professional program through a portfolio review in June.
Requirement 1 —Complete 1 Course
Prerequisite Course:
course - Introduction to Photography 3.0
Apply for pre-BFA status via portfolio review.
Requirement 2 —Complete 2 Courses
Foundational Courses:
course - Intro to Digital Imaging 3.0
course - Moving Image 1 3.0
Apply to the Photo- & Lens- Based Design BFA program via portfolio review.
Requirement 3 —Complete 12 Courses
After admission to the major, complete the following:
course - Motion Concepts 3.0
course - 3D Motion 3.0
course - Lighting 1 3.0
course - Lighting 2 3.0
course - Intro to B/W Photography 3.0
course - Photographic Language 3.0
course - Visual Storytelling 3.0
course - Moving Image 2 3.0
course - Alt Photo Processes - You may take once 3.0
course - Junior Portfolio 3.0
course - Location Photography 3.0
course - Prof Practices for Photogrphrs 2.0
Requirement 4 —Complete the following course twice
course - Design Lecture Series 0.5
Requirement 5 —Complete 4 Courses
course - World Civilization to 1500 3.0
course - World Civilization Since 1500 3.0
course - Design Theory 3.0
course - History of Photography 3.0
Requirement 6 —Complete 2 Courses
course - BFA Project: Research 1.0
course - BFA Capstone Project 3.0
Requirement 7 —Complete 2 hours
course - Academic Internship - You may take 2 times 6.0v
Requirement 8 —Complete 1 of 3 Courses
course - Intro to Entrepreneurship 3.0
course - Marketing Management 3.0
course - Career Strategies 2.0
Requirement 9 —Complete 3.0 hours
Studio Courses:
course - Analog Motion 3.0
course - Special Topics - 3.0
course - Special Topics - You may take up to 3.0 credit hours 3.0v