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Mission

The Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Photography offers the students the opportunity to learn photography combined with animation, multimedia, video, and other related fields. Students are invited to combine traditional and contemporary methods to create photography, including still and moving images as well as image and text. Graduates will develop a strong knowledge while tackling all the areas of the photographic industry, enabling them to pursue a promising career in commercial and fine art photography, or other visual communication fields.

Total Credits
102
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Program Educational Objectives

The main objectives of a Major in Photography offered at the Ramez G. Chagoury, Faculty of Architecture, Arts & Design (FAAD) are to:

  1. 1.Familiarize students with the different genres of photography, its history and its contemporary form;
  2. 2.Equip students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and ethical dispositions to excel in the photographic industry;
  3. 3.Prepare professionals who will be capable of working in the fields of visual communications; and
  4. 4.Raise students’ awareness to the multidisciplinary aspect of the photograph and its various forms of publication.

Program Learning Outcomes

Photography graduates will:

  1. 1.Demonstrate fundamental understanding of the critical theory, historical and contemporary practice of art and photography;
  2. 2.Produce a high quality, technically relevant, coherent body of work to a professional standard in any chosen area of photography;
  3. 3.Communicate various concepts proficiently and contextualize creative work in the contemporary culture;
  4. 4.Effectively adapt multimedia, design, and branding techniques in creative photographic projects; and
  5. 5.Adopt a moral and ethical approach to the use of photography.

 

Admission Requirements

In addition to the University admission requirements, prospective candidates must complete all remedial courses, Math and/or English, if any, during their first year at NDU. Students who fail to meet the above requirements will not be allowed to proceed to the degree courses in Architecture and other majors of the Ramez G. Chagoury, Faculty of Architecture, Arts & Design.

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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Overall GPA
2.0
4.0
Core & Major
Cumulative GPA
2.3
4.0
Total 102 Credits

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