Course Overview

The Photography program at Drexel University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of photographic techniques, visual storytelling, and digital imaging. Housed within the Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts & Design, the program emphasizes both technical skills and creative expression, preparing students for professional careers in various photography fields. Unique features include a focus on contemporary practices, access to industry-standard equipment, and opportunities for real-world experience through co-op programs.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are equipped to pursue careers in commercial photography, photojournalism, fine art photography, and digital media production. The program's integration of cooperative education allows students to gain hands-on experience, enhancing their employability in competitive creative industries.

Key Faculty and Staff

While specific faculty names are subject to change, the program is supported by experienced professionals and artists with expertise in photography, digital media, and visual arts. Faculty often bring industry connections and real-world insights to the classroom.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Students have access to state-of-the-art photography studios, darkrooms, and digital editing labs at Drexel University. The program benefits from partnerships with local galleries, media organizations, and cultural institutions, providing exhibition opportunities and professional networking.