Professional Photography Minor

The minor in photography at MSMU gives the students in any major an opportunity to compliment their studies with a well rounded survey of photographic courses. In today’s visual world the ability to create and understand unique imagery is an added value in any sector of business, for profit or non profit.


Through coursework the student has the opportunity to learn basic foundations of photography, advanced lighting techniques, studio product photography, workflow, aesthetics, critical analysis and professional practices.

For the minor in Professional Photography at Mount Saint Mary’s University a total of 18 units of credit are required.

Requirements

Choose one of the following

FLM 2Foundations of Photography

3

FLM 110Alternative Photography Media

3

Choose one of the following

FLM 8Lighting Principles

3

FLM 139AIntroduction to Digital Video Production

3

Choose four of the following

ART 10Photography I

3

ART 108Digital Deluge

3

ART 150APhotography II: Portraiture

3

ART 152AColor Digital Photography

3

FLM 30Studio Product Photography

3

FLM 104Lighting for People

3

FLM 108The Print

3

FLM 109Photography as Fine Art

3

FLM 111The Art Director

3

FLM 112Food and Beverage Photography

3

FLM 175Fashion Photography

3

FLM 180Masters of Light

3

FLM 181Sports Photography

3

FLM 184Marketing for Still & Motion Photographers

3

FLM 195Portfolio Development

3

Total Credit Hours:18