Program Learning Outcomes – Photography

Upon graduation, students in the BFA Photography program will be able to:

Exhibit leadership in their field and foster an ethical approach to image-making through a shared commitment towards equitable representation in the arts and visual culture.

Communicate effectively through lens-based media and innovate in their own visual style as demonstrated through a range of output methods.

Possess a critical understanding of photography’s historical and contemporary trends through visual, written, and oral means, and incorporate this knowledge into their own practice.

Make work that reflects and responds to culture and society from their position as ethically responsible artists.

Demonstrate proficiency and creative problem solving in historical and contemporary image making systems, software and tools, with the flexibility and independence needed to adapt to the ever-evolving platforms and processes by which images are made and delivered.