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Photography
Area of study
Arts
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Arts in Photography program equips students with artistic and technical skills in photography, preparing them for careers in photojournalism, commercial photography, and freelance photography. Through coursework in theory, digital and film photography, lighting, composition, and editing, students develop their creativity, critical thinking, and professional abilities. The program culminates in a portfolio and final project, showcasing students' proficiency in the field.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- The Bachelor of Arts in Photography program prepares students for the full range of photography careers, including photojournalism, commercial/studio photography, and freelance photography.
- Students will gain the skills and knowledge to excel as photography professionals in print and digital media.
Objectives:
- To develop students' artistic and technical skills in photography.
- To prepare students for a variety of career paths in the photography industry.
- To foster students' creativity and critical thinking skills.
Outline:
- The program includes coursework in the following areas:
- Photography theory
- Digital photography
- Film photography
- Darkroom techniques
- Lighting
- Composition
- Editing
Assessment:
- Students will be assessed on their coursework, portfolio, and a final project.
Teaching:
- The program is taught by experienced faculty who are active in the photography industry.
- The faculty use a variety of teaching methods, including lectures, demonstrations, critiques, and hands-on workshops.
- The program also offers opportunities for students to work with professional photographers on real-world projects.
Careers:
- Graduates of the program will be prepared for careers in the following areas:
- Photojournalism
- Commercial photography
- Freelance photography
- Studio photography
- Teaching
- The program also provides students with the foundation they need to pursue graduate study in photography.
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About University
Webster University
Overview:
Webster University is an independent, non-profit institution with a long history of providing high-quality learning experiences. It serves over 13,000 students across the United States and internationally. Webster University is known for its commitment to academic excellence, global citizenship, and individual excellence.
Services Offered:
Webster University offers a wide range of services to its students, including:
Academic Resources:
Academic calendar, academic integrity resources, accommodations, bookstore, class schedules, course catalog, library, military services, registrar's office, transcripts, and Webster University Online.Student Support:
Admissions, advising, athletics, career services, commencement, counseling for students, current student resources, financial aid, housing, international student services, student health services, student life, study abroad, university center, and visit campus.Other:
Summer camps, alumni services, community engagement, diversity, equity & inclusion, faculty development center, faculty and staff directory, global citizenship program, human resources, mission and history, nondiscriminatory policy, office of privacy, public safety, technology, and university leadership.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Webster University offers a vibrant campus experience with a focus on community and engagement. Students can participate in a variety of activities, including:
Welcome Week:
A week-long event filled with activities, events, and opportunities to meet new people and explore the campus.Therapy Animals:
Students can take a break on the Quad with therapy animals provided by DuoDogs.Social Events:
Welcome Week includes events like tie-dye, pancake breakfasts, bubble soccer, crafternoons, and silent discos.Campus Resources:
Students have access to a variety of resources, including the Quad, residence halls, and the University Center.Key Reasons to Study There:
Quality Education:
Webster University is recognized worldwide as an accessible and accredited institution.Flexible and Affordable Options:
Coursework is designed for today's student, allowing for a balance between work and life commitments.International Perspective:
Students have the opportunity to participate in study abroad programs and gain a global perspective.Academic Programs:
Webster University offers over 160 programs, including:
Undergraduate Programs:
Biology, Computer Science, Film, Television and Video Studies, International Relations, and more.Graduate Programs:
Counseling, Cybersecurity Operations, MBA with an Emphasis in Analytics, Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice, and more.Webster University Online Programs:
Data Analytics, Doctor of Education, MHA Health Administration, Psychology, and more.Certificates:
Applied Behavior Analysis, Cybersecurity, Digital Marketing Management, Paralegal Studies, and more.Other:
Global Footprint:
Webster University has campuses and locations around the world, including Europe, Asia, and the United States.Military Locations:
Webster University offers unmatched programming at its military locations.News and Events:
Webster University has a robust news and events calendar, featuring alumni spotlights, summer camps, and other noteworthy happenings.Top Rankings:
Webster University is ranked among the top 20% of Midwest Regional Universities in the U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" category.Virtual Tour:
Students can take a virtual tour of the Webster Groves campus from anywhere in the world.Total programs
165
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