2020-2021 College Catalog

Documentary Photography Minor

Documentary Photography Minor Requirements

A minimum of 22 credits in Art and Art History, distributed as follows:

Core courses

ART 116Time & Virtual Space

2

Or

ART 1152-Dimensional Design

2

Or

ART 113Drawing I

2

ARTH 207History of Photography

3

ART 343Intro to Digital Photography/Color

4

ARTH 207: offered every other year at Hartwick; also can be taken at SUNY Oneonta or elsewhere

At least one of these two fully digital photography courses:

ART 213Introduction to Digital Media

4

ART 341Intermediate Photography: Black & White Digital Methods

2

ART 342Interm Photo: Manip Image

2

ART 343Intro to Digital Photography/Color

4

ART 344Photojournalism

4

ART 441Advanced Photo: Portfolio

4

One internship

At magazine, newspaper, publication (print or online), public relations office, professional photography studio, etc.

Recommended Courses

Any writing courses especially in Journalism

*Generally the Documentary Photography minor is NOT designed for studio art majors. Decisions about course selection can be adjusted to support each student’s particular professional goals.