Studio Arts - Photography Emphasis (B.F.A.)

at Southern Utah University

This professional BFA degree has an integrated approach to fine art practice and professional skills combining both the processes of the past with the technology of the future. The program prepares the photographers of tomorrow to enter a wide range of photographic specialties from gallery art to commercial photography as well as hybrids of photography and design. Students will gain experience in studio lighting, large format photography, alternative photographic processes, digital capture and printing, and traditional black and white techniques. With close proximity to some of the greatest national parks in America, and access to dedicated photographic equipment and facilities, students are able to explore their creativity as well as the inspiring natural beauty of the region. Southern Utah University is among the small group of institutions that are accredited in art and design by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).