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A minor in Photographic Media minor prepares students to capture and use digital and traditional image for distribution in commercial photography applications for governmental institutions, education, business, and industry.
Camera controls, lighting, visual design and digital / analog image processingprinciples will be applied in individual student projects and portfolios.
Required Core Courses:
IDT 240, 340, 406, 408...........................12 s.h.
Directed Electives....................................9 s.h.
Select 9 s.h. from the following courses:
IDT 205, 221*, 230, 250*, 310*, 345, 351, 360, 440, 445
Required Core Description:
IDT 240 Photography (3)
Introductory experiences in producing black and white photographs as well as color slides. Emphasizes the practical application of photography as a communication medium.
IDT 340 Advanced Photography (3)
Advanced camera handling and darkroom techniques. Students will use a variety of films and photographic techniques leading to the production of a portfolio of photographs ready for presentation or display.
Prerequisite: IDT 240
IDT 406 Advanced Topics in Photography (3)
Advanced camera and darkroom controls for processing and printing both black and white and color.
Prerequisite: IDT 240
IDT 408 Large Format Photography (3)
Introduction to the large format view camera and its controls. Studio available, and location lighting will be used with a variety of different subjects and props in both black and white and color.
Prerequisite: IDT 240
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For more information on IDT minors, please contact the department at
(309) 298-1952