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Course Form (revised 8-2009)

I. Summary of Proposed Changes Dept / Program Journalism Prefix and Course # JOUR 418 Course Title Freelance Photography Short Title (max. 26 characters incl. spaces) Freelance Photography Summarize the change(s) proposed New title and expanded description, adds graduate component II. Endorsement/Approvals Complete the form and obtain signatures before submitting to Faculty Senate Office Please type / print name Signature Date Requestor: Keith Graham Phone/ email : 243-2238 [email protected] Program Chair/Director: Carol Van Valkenburg Other affected programs

Dean: Peggy Kuhr

III: To Add a New Course Syllabus and assessment information is required (paste syllabus into section V or attach). Course should have internal coherence and clear focus. Common Course Numbering Review: Does an equivalent course exist elsewhere NO in the MUS? Do the proposed abbreviation, number, title and credits align with existing course(s)? Please indicate equivalent course/campus ß http://msudw.msu.montana.edu:9030/wfez/owa/musxfer.p_CCN_MAIN

Exact entry to appear in the next catalog (Specify course abbreviation, level, number, title, credits, repeatability (if applicable), frequency of offering, prerequisites, and a brief description.) ß Justification: How does the course fit with the existing curriculum? Why is it needed?

Are there curricular adjustments to accommodate teaching this course?

Complete for UG courses. (UG courses should be assigned a 400 number). Describe graduate increment (Reference guidelines: http://www.umt.edu/facultysenate/Grad/UG.htm)ß

Fees may be requested only for courses meeting specific conditions determined by the YES NO Board of Regents. Please indicate whether this course will be considered for a fee. If YES, what is the proposed amount of the fee? Justification:

IV. To Delete or Change an Existing Course – check X all that apply Deletion Title X Course Number Change From: Level U, UG, G From: U To: To: UG Description Change X Repeatability Change in Credits From: Cross Listing To: (primary program initiates form) Prerequisites X Is there a fee associated with the course? 1. Current course information at it appears in catalog 2. Full and exact entry (as proposed) ß (http://www.umt.edu/catalog) ß U 418 Digital Studio and Location UG 418 Freelance Photography Lighting 3cr. Offered autumn. Prereq., 3cr. Offered autumn and spring. JOUR 328 or consent of instr. A workshop- Prereq., JOUR 328 and admission into style class that centers on the technical Professional Program. A workshop-style aspects of digital still and video camera class that centers on the technical lighting. Instruction in studio and on- aspects of digital still and video camera location lighting and the use of portable lighting for freelance photography. strobes. Weekly assignments will include Includes instruction in basic business practices for freelance work. Students editorial portraiture, fashion and food produce weekly assignments including illustrations, and sports. Students will also editorial and adventure portraiture, food learn business practices for freelance illustrations, magazine fashion projects photography. Students must provide a and travel stories. Business and professional still digital SLR with lenses and marketing practices will include portable strobe. copyright, branding, usage, pricing, licensing and negotiation. Students must provide a professional still digital SLR with lenses, and a portable strobe. 3. If cross-listed course: secondary program & course number 4. Is this a course with MUS Common Course Numbering? If yes, then will this change eliminate the course’s common course status? Please explain below.

5. Graduate increment if level of course is changed to Have you reviewed the graduate increment X UG. Reference guidelines at: guidelines? Please check (X) space provided. http://www.umt.edu/facultysenate/Grad/UG.htm Graduate students will write a buisness plan and (syllabus required in section V) create a prototype for their Web site.

6. Other programs affected by the change 7. Justification for proposed change V. Syllabus/Assessment Information Required for new courses and course change from U to UG. Paste syllabus in field below or attach and send digital copy with form.ß Syllabus is attached VI Department Summary (Required if several forms are submitted) In a separate document list course number, title, and proposed change for all proposals. VII Copies and Electronic Submission. After approval, submit original, one copy, summary of proposals and electronic file to the Faculty Senate Office, UH 221, [email protected].