BA Hons Photography BA

The Photography BA (Hons) with Foundation Year course at the University of Derby provides a vibrant platform for creative and technical innovation, enabling you to establish your own unique photographic voice. This course involves a foundation year that gives you the chance to build your confidence and knowledge about the world of photography, and progress onto the full degree. Course Content: This course encourages you to declare your creative and critical position in relation to contemporary culture, society, and the global environment. You'll demonstrate your understanding of photography's future potential, by aligning the development of your creative work with photographic history, critical theory, digital culture, ethics, and sustainability. Key Modules: The course covers key topics like ‘Visualising Photography’, ‘Photographic Practice and Context’, ‘Developing a Photographic Language’, ‘Engaging with the Professional World’, ‘Work Based Learning’, and ‘Independent Study’ in the final academic year where you'll show your distinction as a photographic practitioner.Future Careers: Upon completion of the course, you might consider careers in diverse areas of the industry such as Editorial and Advertising Photography, Documentary and News Photography, Fashion Photography, or Curating and Exhibition. You'll also be prepared to launch your career as a Freelance Photographer, Artist, or continue your studies to postgraduate level in related disciplines.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.