• Commencement Information

    Happy graduation week! If you still need your rain tickets or honor cords, they will be available for you at check-in on Friday (Hickory campus).

    Student check-in is Friday at 4:30 p.m. in Shuford Arena. Guests are asked to be in their seats by 5:30 p.m.

    Any changes to the commencement schedule will be posted here. 

    Commencement Information

Photography Minor


Gain confidence as a photographer as you learn the history of the medium as well as the fundamentals of the art.

The ability to tell a story by capturing a perfect moment in time is a valued talent. The coursework in our Photography minor will help refine your abilities and expertise.

Our curriculum includes a thorough background of the history and fundamentals of the art form, eventually advancing to the development of your own portfolio in higher level classes. You will gain confidence in your understanding of this medium as you develop your craft.

Pairing your minor in Photography with a bachelor’s degree in visual arts, multimedia communication, marketing, theatre is especially beneficial.

The Photography minor includes a thorough background of the history and fundamentals of the art form, culminating in a student portfolio.