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BA Photography with Foundation Year

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Photography with Foundation Year
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
W644
Typical offer
A-level DDD

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff: 72 A level: DDD T Level: Pass BTEC: MMP GCSE: GCSE Maths and English are preferred, however if you don't have these qualifications you will be able to undertake Maths and English at Level 2 as part of your course of study Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 0, Merit: 30, Pass: 15 English language: IELTS: 6.0 (with at least 5.5 in each skills area)

About this course

BA (Hons) in Photography. Core topics include Critical & Analytical Thinking and Design & Creative Practice. A placement year is available between the second and final stages, with live briefs from external clients and overseas study trips integrated into the programme. The final year centres on Realisation, a module requiring a major piece of visual work for exhibition.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • Creative Studies
  • Creative Technologies
  • Creative Digital Skills
  • Creative Project
  • Developing Practice
  • Academic Skills and Personal Development
  • Photographic Practice
  • Photographic Studio Production - People
  • Photographic Studio Production - Objects
  • Histories of Photography
  • Theories of Photography
  • Expanded Media
  • Image Musing Text
  • Raising Your Voice
  • Making Your Future
  • Writing the Image
  • Realisation