MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
PHOTOGRAPHY/TELEVISION/VIDEO PRODUCTION
A.A.S. DEGREE - Career Program
Program Code: VC02
| Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
|---|
| PHOTOGRAPHY TRACK |  |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition | 3 |
AAD 104 Introduction to Graphic Design, 2D OR
COM 115 Computer Generated Images | 3 |
| COM 101 Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| PHO 106 Photography I | 3 |
SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking | 3 |
First Semester Total: | 15 |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
| MTH 150 Survey of Mathematics OR higher* | 3 |
| COM 120 Media Literacy | 3 |
| COM 150 Video Production I | 3 |
| PHO 113 Photography II | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SS) ELECTIVE | 3 |
Second Semester Total: | 15 |
| THIRD SEMESTER | |
| PHO 140 History of Photography: Early | 3 |
| PHO 164 Digital Imaging | 3 |
| PHO 223 Photojournalism and Documentation | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES (SUNY-NS) ELECTIVE | 3-4 |
| OPEN ELECTIVE | 3 |
Third Semester Total: | 15-16 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER: | |
| AAD 260 Applied Imagining, Raster Graphics | 3 |
| COM 270 Media and Society | 3 |
| PHO 145 History of Photography: Modern | 3 |
| PHO 213 Studio Photography | 4 |
| MCC GENERAL EDUCATION - HEALTH AND WELLNESS (MCC-HW) ELECTIVE | 3 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 16 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 61-62 |
*MTH 150 or any other SUNY-M course with a higher number.
| Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
|---|
| TELEVISION TRACK | |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition | 3 |
AAD 104 Introduction to Graphic Design, 2D OR
COM 115 Computer Generated Images | 3 |
| COM 101 Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| COM 202 Techniques of Television I | 3 |
SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking | 3 |
First Semester Total: | 15 |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
| MTH 150 Survey of Mathematics OR higher* | 3 |
| COM 120 Media Literacy | 3 |
| COM 212 Techniques of Television II | 3 |
| PHO 106 Photography I | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SS) ELECTIVE | 3 |
Second Semester Total: | 15 |
| THIRD SEMESTER | |
| PHO 140 History of Photography: Early | 3 |
| COM 130 Media Writing | 3 |
| COM 150 Video Production I | 3 |
COM 211 Practicum in Media I OR
COM 204 Audio Production | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES (SUNY-NS) ELECTIVE | 3-4 |
Third Semester Total: | 15-16 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER: | |
COM 142 Broadcast Performance OR
COM 230 Scriptwriting | 3 |
COM 203 Compositing and Visual Effects OR
COM 267 Video Editing | 3 |
| COM 270 Media and Society | 3 |
| PHO 145 History of Photography: Modern | 3 |
| MCC GENERAL EDUCATION - HEALTH AND WELLNESS (MCC-HW) ELECTIVE | 3 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 15 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 60-61 |
*MTH 150 or any SUNY-M with a higher number.
| Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
|---|
| VIDEO PRODUCTION TRACK | |
| FIRST SEMESTER | |
ENG 101 College Composition OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition | 3 |
AAD 104 Introduction to Graphic Design, 2D OR
COM 115 Computer Generated Images | 3 |
| COM 101 Introduction to Mass Media | 3 |
| COM 150 Video Production I | 3 |
SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication OR
SPC 142 Public Speaking | 3 |
First Semester Total: | 15 |
| SECOND SEMESTER | |
| MTH 150 Survey of Mathematics OR higher* | 3 |
| COM 120 Media Literacy | 3 |
| COM 264 Video Production II | 3 |
| PHO 106 Photography I | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SS) ELECTIVE | 3 |
Second Semester Total: | 15 |
| THIRD SEMESTER | |
| PHO 140 History of Photography: Early | 3 |
| CIN 120 The Movies | 3 |
| COM 202 Techniques of Television I | 3 |
| COM 204 Audio Production | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES (SUNY-NS) ELECTIVE | 3-4 |
Third Semester Total: | 15-16 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER: | |
COM 203 Compositing and Visual Effects OR
COM 230 Scriptwriting | 3 |
| COM 267 Video Editing | 3 |
| COM 270 Media and Society | 3 |
| PHO 145 History of Photography: Modern | 3 |
| MCC GENERAL EDUCATION - HEALTH AND WELLNESS (MCC-HW) ELECTIVE | 3 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 15 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 60-61 |
*MTH 150 or any SUNY-M with a higher number.
Revised: 3/8/2022
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