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Visual Communication—Photojournalism Minor

Program Overview

This proposed minor will provide students, particularly in related fields, with the foundational knowledge and basic storytelling skills to create visual communication messages rooted in journalistic standards using both still photography as well as audio and video. The minor can be accomplished in 15 credit hours.

Admissions Information

Freshman/First-Year Admission

This minor has selective admission requirements based on a 3.0 GPA and a portfolio review.

Change of Program Policy

This minor has selective admission requirements based on a 3.0 GPA and a portfolio review.

External Transfer Admission

This minor has selective admission requirements based on a 3.0 GPA and a portfolio review.

Opportunities Upon Graduation

Completion of the Photojournalism minor will provide students with skills to enhance their marketability and career paths. In particular, students pursuing careers in the convergence of journalism and non-profit work, social media communications, marketing, visual anthropology could benefit as more and more of these careers require a multitude of visual skills.

Academic Catalog

The academic catalog provides additional information about curriculum and courses for this major. Academic Catalog

Program Details

Code
OR6922

Contact

Scripps College of Communication

School of Visual Communication

250 Schoonover Center for Communication

Athens, OH 45701

Phone: 740.593.4898

www.ohio.edu/scripps-college/viscom

viscom@ohio.edu

Administrative Contact

Tim Goheen, Director

goheen@ohio.edu

Stan Alost, Graduate Director

alost@ohio.edu

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