BA Photography (Top-Up One year) - P103

This course looks to equip students with the ability to apply and continuously develop their technical knowledge and practical skills within complex and challenging contexts.

Experienced staff will support and encourage students to develop their own visual language to communicate their vision with personality, skill and intellectual meaning.

Through lectures, seminars and workshops, students will develop skills that will enable them to positively contribute to culture, society, and the economy from within their chosen photographic speciality. Leading to developing skills of critical enquiry, investigation and analysis of a range of different sources and utilise the outcome for the development of creative and thought-provoking photographic output.

The college aims to provide a student experience that fosters autonomy, individuality and creativity and promotes accountability for their achievements.

Through study on this course, students will foster independent learning and enquiry and encourage critical self-awareness and independent judgement. As well as equipping students with the confidence and courage to make sound judgements based on extensive enquiry, evaluation and analysis of facts, concepts, and research data.

Wirral Met College and its staff will provide an environment that allows students to become independent thinkers and creative art practitioners.

Level 6 is designed initially to consolidate and intensify personal directions of study. You are expected to demonstrate a higher level of creative independence by working on self-directed and live projects that relate to your chosen field. The Level concludes with a Private View and Public Degree Exhibition which will demonstrate a level of study and research skills capable of sustaining your own practice on completion of the course.