Arts and Human Sciences (AHS) Undergraduate Prospectus
BA (Hons)
Location Location
Southwark Southwark
BA (Hons)
Digital Media Arts
Duration Duration
Digital Photography
3 years (full-time) 3 years (full-time)
Start date Start date
September September
Number of places Number of places
24 40
Arts and Human Sciences Arts and Human Sciences
Course description media industry that need creative digital
Timetable Timetable
Course description Progression routes
On this course you will develop your and interactive media skills. It is also a
Full-time: days only Full-time: days only
The aim of the Digital Photography to postgraduate study
creative abilities and practical skills suitable career development choice for
How to apply How to apply
degree is to provide you with all the Successful graduates of this course
in designing and producing original creative media producers who want
Via UCAS Via UCAS
tools necessary to become an expert will be able to apply for LSBU’s practice
interactive screen-based media. At to change direction, or broaden their in the rapidly changing field of digital postgraduate course, MA Digital
UCAS code UCAS code
(AHS)
Levels One and Two, you will develop current critical and professional skills to
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photography. Photography or MA New Media.
(AHS)
skills in manipulating images, video and encompass digital media technologies.
sound to create websites, animations, Recent graduates have found roles in
Course contact LSBU Code
During this course you will acquire Professional contacts/industry links
Katrina Sluis 3006
DVDs, games and interactive video. all areas of digital media production
Katrina.sluis@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 5408
a thorough knowledge of the Lecturers on the BA in Digital
At Level Three you will have the and design, from mobile phone content
Course contact
technologies involved in the production Photography maintain contact with
opportunity to extend your knowledge creation and web design to research
Typical offer Daniel Rubinstein
of digital images. You will work on a range of photography galleries
160 UCAS Tariff points
rubinsd@lsbu.ac.uk – 020 7815 5812
and specialise in an area of digital and producing. projects that require both technical and organisations, such as the
media production through an
Course units Typical offer
and creative skills and will develop a Photographer’s Gallery, Victoria and
advanced independent project. Progression routes
Level 1 160 UCAS Tariff points
professional portfolio that demonstrates Albert Museum, Barbican Gallery
– Sonic Histories
to postgraduate study
– Photographic Identities Course units
your ability to work in a range of styles. and Photo fusion.
The course will also enable you to gain a Successful graduates of this course
– Digital Media Arts: Theory and Practice Level 1
knowledge and understanding of digital would be suitable to apply for LSBU’s
– Media Orientations – Digital Image Fundamentals
You will learn about other areas of Recent guest lecturers
– Web Perspectives – Media Orientations
media technologies and the artistic and practice based postgraduate course,
– Moving Images – Sites and Practices
media studies, such as video, writing, – Ingrid Pollard, artist
cultural traditions from which these MA in New Media. Previous students
– Cultural Industries – Developing the Digital Image
hypermedia and digital art, and – Michael Harvey, fashion and editorial
have grown. With a balance of theory have also received funding from
– Image Analysis – Image Analysis
explore ways in which they integrate photographer
Level 2 – Photographic Index
and practical teaching, the course places sources such as the AHRC.
– The Interactive Image – Cultural Industries
with photography. The course has – Paul Richards, artist and curator
a strong emphasis on the development
– Video Contexts Level 2
been specifically designed to provide – Anita Corbin, professional
of your analytical and critical skills Professional contacts/industry links
– Real Lives – Photographic Rhetoric
knowledge, understanding and skills in photographer
– Significant Others – Real Lives
through readings, seminars, field Students have benefited from
– Games Cultures – Photographic Cultures
the subjects that are fundamental to a – Louise Forrester, curator and print-on-
trips and guest lectures. collaborations with institutions
– Disrupted Narratives – Significant Others
successful career in the area of digital demand expert, magazine designer.
including the Natural History Museum,
– Practice in Context – Photographic Art
photography.
Level 3 – Contemporary Issues in Photography
You will be taught by experienced National Portrait Gallery and Tate
– Ethical Media – Interactive Photography
For full entry requirements see pages
tutors who combine their teaching with Britain. Students have also found
– Brief-led Project – Cultural Memory
Career opportunities 252 to 253.
a diverse digital media-arts practice, placements and freelance work at
– Collaborative Project Level 3
The BA in Digital Photography prepares
– Advanced Independent Practice – Brief-led Project
spanning industry, freelance and visual companies including Mobix Interactive,
– Dissertation – New Media and Digital Arts
you for a wide range of careers in
arts contexts. Your practical work will be PleaseFindAttached, BBC, SEE Designs,
– Collaborative Project
the field of digital imaging, including
supported by a team of technicians and Blyk and Oxigen.
– Advanced Independent Project
independent photographic practice,
– Dissertation
will utilise our state-of-the-art resources work for web/video production
in the Digital Media Arts Facility, housed Recent guest lecturers companies, colour management/
in LSBU’s Keyworth Building. Here, you – Ingrid Pollard, British artist and retouching services, fashion, reportage
will have access to mini DV cameras, photographer and editorial photography. In addition,
studios, sound recording equipment, – Marc Garrett, net artist and founder you will gain experience that can lead
stills cameras and over 120 workstations of
Furtherfield.org to employment in the fields of picture
with the latest video and multimedia – Michael Kosmides, sound artist and research and education.
software. journalist (BBC Radio - World Service,
Greece).
Career opportunities
This course is ideal for those who want For full entry requirements see pages
to go into areas of the cultural and 252 to 253.
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