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Nov 29, 2024
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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Photography Emphasis, Fine Arts BFA
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Introduction
Please click here to see general Visual Arts information.
Students in the photography emphasis develop skills in traditional and digital photography while refining their creative and conceptual approaches to the medium. The photography curriculum emphasizes individual artistic development that integrates the history of photography, critical theory and contemporary practice. Through an exploration of photographic techniques, students are given the tools to create visually compelling images that communicate their artistic ideas.
Program Delivery
- This is an on-campus program.
Declaring This Major
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- Students who wish to declare a Photography major must first successfully complete a selection of Visual Arts Foundation courses with a grade of C or better, as described below. Students who meet the requirements will be eligible to register for required upper-division studio photography courses.
ELIGIBILITY
University of Colorado Denver students and transfer students must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 in fine art and art history courses. In order to declare the photography major, students must have completed, or be in the process of completing, the following courses:
QUESTIONS
For more information, please contact CAM@ucdenver.edu.
General Requirements
To earn a degree, students must satisfy all requirements in each of the areas below, in addition to their individual major requirements.
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Program Requirements
- A minimum grade of C (2.0) is required for each course applied toward a College of Arts & Media major, minor or certificate requirement. A grade of C- (1.7) or lower will not fulfill a major, minor or certificate requirement. A grade of P is acceptable for courses in which the only grade available is Pass or Fail.
- All upper-division visual arts courses must be taken at CU Denver unless approved otherwise by Department of Visual Arts faculty.
- At least 27 semester hours of visual arts credits (at any level) must be taken at CU Denver.
- At least 24 semester hours of total visual arts courses must be upper-division.
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