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Photography - Program Admission

Program admission

You can prepare for this program by taking courses in high school that prepare you for college. This typically includes four years of English, three years of math, three years of social studies, and two years of science. Some colleges also require two years of a second language. Many programs require you to submit separate application materials in addition to your general college application. Usually you have to complete preliminary art courses, write a personal statement, and submit a portfolio of work.

Below is a list of high school courses that will help prepare you for this program of study:

• Computer Graphics
• Drama, Stagecraft
• Directing
• Playwriting
• History and Literature of the Theater
• Art Appreciation
• Art History
• Art
• Photography
• Film and Videotape
• Photojournalism

Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security.
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