BA (Hons) Photography with Foundation Year
Course Overview
This foundation course serves as a dynamic springboard for your creative development, providing a broad exploration of visual disciplines to prepare you for a specialized BA degree. You will work in a vibrant studio environment to build a compelling portfolio that demonstrates your conceptual and practical skills. The program is taught by experienced staff and provides full access to the university's industry-standard facilities.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop a diverse and stimulating visual portfolio for further BA study
- Gain full access to industry-standard facilities, including photographic studios and darkrooms
- Learn from award-winning staff with extensive industry experience and international reputations
- Participate in international opportunities, including study abroad and trips to global creative capitals
- Benefit from strong industry links, live client briefs, and expert career guidance
Course Overview
This foundation course serves as a dynamic springboard for your creative development, providing a broad exploration of visual disciplines to prepare you for a specialized BA degree. You will work in a vibrant studio environment to build a compelling portfolio that demonstrates your conceptual and practical skills. The program is taught by experienced staff and provides full access to the university's industry-standard facilities.
Key Program Highlights
- Develop a diverse and stimulating visual portfolio for further BA study
- Gain full access to industry-standard facilities, including photographic studios and darkrooms
- Learn from award-winning staff with extensive industry experience and international reputations
- Participate in international opportunities, including study abroad and trips to global creative capitals
- Benefit from strong industry links, live client briefs, and expert career guidance
Requirements
Modules
- Understanding Practice
- Creative Development & Production
- Perspectives on Practice
- Creative Realisation
- Introduction to Photography
- Principles and Practice of Photography
- Enterprise of Photography
- Discourse
- Narrative (Space and Place)
- Narrative (Time and Sequence)
- Narrative (Sound and Movement)
- Narrative (Text and Image)
- Narrative (People and Identity)
- Context of Photography
- Identifying Direction
- Live Project
- Work Placement
- Collaborative Practice
- Advancing Practice
- Independent Enquiry
- Major Project
