Photography Minor
The Minor in Photography emphasizes visual literacy, critical thinking, and creative and professional practice. Successful candidates will cultivate an advanced visual language in support of their major studies and exit the program with a working technical and conceptual grasp of photography as an expressive and communicative medium.
Total Required Credit Hours, 300+ Level (jr/sr) Credit Hours:
The Minor in Photography requires 18 credit hours of coursework, at least 12 of which should be 300+ credit hours. Please see the course catalog for specific program requirements.
- ADS 320 can be taken up to three times for credit toward the PHTO Minor
- Admission to the Minor in Photography is prerequisite to enrollment in PHTO courses numbered 303 and above.
- Space in PHTO courses at the 300+ level is carefully managed with priority for students in the Photography major. Students admitted to the Photography Minor must work with our academic advisor and the Director of the Photography program regarding their specific enrollment plan.
- If a student takes PHTO 101 prior to PHTO 200 or PHTO 205, PHTO 101 may be allowed to count in place of the PHTO 210 requirement.
Students can request the addition of the minor by emailing Jordan Wade at jordanwade@ku.edu.
For assistance with questions regarding the Photography minor curriculum, course availability, or other questions about the program, please contact the Program Coordinator and Instructor, Elise Kirk at elisekirk@ku.edu.
For assistance with enrollment planning, please schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.
The Minor in Photography emphasizes visual literacy, critical thinking, and creative and professional practice. Successful candidates will cultivate an advanced visual language in support of their major studies and exit the program with a working technical and conceptual grasp of photography as an expressive and communicative medium.
Total Required Credit Hours, 300+ Level (jr/sr) Credit Hours:
The Minor in Photography requires 18 credit hours of coursework, at least 12 of which should be 300+ credit hours. Please see the course catalog for specific program requirements.
- ADS 320 can be taken up to three times for credit toward the PHTO Minor
- Admission to the Minor in Photography is prerequisite to enrollment in PHTO courses numbered 303 and above.
- Space in PHTO courses at the 300+ level is carefully managed with priority for students in the Photography major. Students admitted to the Photography Minor must work with our academic advisor and the Director of the Photography program regarding their specific enrollment plan.
- If a student takes PHTO 101 prior to PHTO 200 or PHTO 205, PHTO 101 may be allowed to count in place of the PHTO 210 requirement.
Students can request the addition of the minor by emailing Jordan Wade at jordanwade@ku.edu.
For assistance with questions regarding the Photography minor curriculum, course availability, or other questions about the program, please contact the Program Coordinator and Instructor, Elise Kirk at elisekirk@ku.edu.
For assistance with enrollment planning, please schedule an appointment with your academic advisor.