In addition to meeting general College guidelines for academic standing and the Park School academic policies, majors in film, photography, and visual arts are required to maintain an overall cumulative GPA of 2.75. All majors must complete a minimum of 48 credits outside communications, and a minimum of 25 percent of their credits (normally 30) in courses designated "LA" (liberal arts).
Requirements for the Major |
222-10100 |
Introduction to Film Aesthetics and Analysis |
3 |
222-11000 |
Film Production |
3 |
222-14100 |
Introduction to Photography |
3 |
222-22100 |
Intermediate Filmmaking: Production |
4 |
222-22200 |
Intermediate Filmmaking: Postproduction |
4 |
222-23300 |
Screenwriting |
3 |
222-24000 |
History of Photography |
3 |
222-24200 |
Intermediate Photography |
3 |
222-30000 |
Fiction Film Theory and |
|
222-31000 |
Fiction Film Production or |
|
222-30100 |
Nonfiction Film Theory and |
|
222-31100 |
Nonfiction Film Production |
6 |
222-31500 |
Film Directing |
3 |
222-34100 |
Color Photography |
3 |
222-40100 |
Advanced Film Theory |
3 |
222-41000 |
Film Workshop |
3 |
222-44000 |
Contemporary Photographic Issues |
3 |
222-44100 |
Photography: Advanced Studio |
3 |
222-44300 |
Photo Workshop |
3 |
|
Total |
53 |
221-20100 |
Television Field Production |
3 |
221-31000 |
Experimental Video: Production and Criticism (3) or |
|
221-49100 |
Video Workshop (3) |
3 |
|
Total |
6 |
376-11000 |
Introduction to Art |
3 |
Two courses selected from the following:
376-25100 |
19th-Century European Art (3) |
|
376-25200 |
20th-Century European Art (3) |
|
376-34200 |
Images of Women in Western Art (3) |
6 |
|
Total |
9 |
Two courses selected from the following
226-12000 |
Two-Dimensional Design (3) |
|
226-13000 |
Introduction to Drawing (3) |
|
226-22000 |
Intermediate Drawing (3) |
|
226-27000 |
Book Design (3) |
6 |
One course selected from the following
305-10200 |
Stagecraft (3) |
|
305-11200 |
Introduction to Theatrical Design (3) |
|
305-21300, 305-21400 |
Stage Lighting (3) |
|
305-30300, 305-30400 |
Techniques of Theater Sound Production (3) |
|
222-33300 |
Advanced Screenwriting (3) |
|
355-25100 |
Music and the Media (3) |
|
377-23400 |
Humorous Writing (3) |
|
377-30500 |
Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy (3) |
3 |
|
Total |
9 |
|
Total requirements |
77 |
|
Open electives |
43 |
Total, B.F.A. in film, photography, and visual arts |
120 |
Minor in Still Photography |
Janice Levy, Associate Professor and Coordinator
Not open to majors in cinema and photography or in film, photography, and visual arts. A minor in still photography provides opportunities to develop a systematic knowledge of the discipline. Minors must be declared through consultation with still photography faculty and approved by the chair of the cinema and photography department.
222-14100 |
Introduction to Photography |
3 |
222-24000 |
History of Photography |
3 |
222-24200 |
Intermediate Photography |
3 |
222-44300 |
Photo Workshop |
3 |
|
Photography electives |
6 |
|
Total |
18 |
1. All prerequisite courses must be completed with a grade of B or better to qualify the student for placement in advanced courses.
2. Transfer courses are not accepted to meet requirements of the minor.
