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APPLIED DESIGN - COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY

Program Transfer Guide
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore
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Fall, 2023 - Current
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About the Program

This major maximizes students’ individual potential, allowing them to pursue careers in any of the many specializations within the field of commercial photography.  Areas included but not limited to portraiture, still life, real-estate photography, photojournalism, sports photography, travel, editorial, advertising, etc.  The Commercial Photography concentration infuses 21st century technology with a basis of knowledge in traditional photographic techniques. Graduates enter the job market with the knowledge and experience to shape their own future.  Sign up today and begin your journey into the exciting and fast-paced world of professional image making!  

The Department also has:
  • modern facilities, cameras, and equipment that reflect current trends in the industry
  • recognition as the only HBCU to offer a Commercial Photography program
  • recent sponsorship from Sony camera company
  • faculty that have real life experience in the field and are actively working in the industry
  • mandatory internships that support and embrace professional development
  • annual field trips to museums in NY, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.
  • active student art organization (Envision Club).
  • brand new shooting studio, full darkroom facilities, Macintosh digital lab, fleet of new digital cameras, and dedicated printing/retouching space for photography majors
Recent graduates have gone on to:
  • be employed as staff photographer in the House of Representatives.
  • become successful photojournalists.
  • run their own photography business
  • be published nationally.
  • complete MFA programs.
 

PTG Requirements

By changing the institution you will be able to see how the transfers at the sender institution selected.

Allegany College of Maryland Requirement
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore Requirement
  • Arts and Humanities
    6 credits
    Take 2 courses in Arts & Humanities a total of 6 credits. ENGL 203 (3 credits) is required
    Minimum grade required: D
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  • Social & Behavioral Sciences take the following courses, take 6 credits
    6 credits
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  • Biological and Physical Sciences take the following courses, take 7 credits
    7 credits
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  • Mathematics take the following courses, take 3-4 credits
    3 - 4 credits
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
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  • English Composition complete the following 3 requirements
    9 credits
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
    Take 1 course from the following 2
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
  • First-Year Experience take the following courses, take 1 credits
    1 credits
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: D
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  • Institution Specific-Computer Literacy and JEDI take the following courses, take 6 credits
    6 credits
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  • Foundation Knowledge take the following courses, take 36 credits
    36 credits
    No equivalency found. *
    Minimum grade required: C
    Minimum grade required: C
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  • Major Requirements
    47 credits
    Notes: ARTS 200-400 Elective Credit (Take 3 credits)
Grand Total Credits
70
* There is no Equivalency at Allegany College of Maryland. Check with your Advisor for an alternate course.