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You’ve always been interested in photography and have a desire to create thought-provoking imagery. For you, photography is not a hobby — it’s your passion. The online photography classes in our Bachelor of Science in Photography program can help you transform yourself into the professional photographer you want to be and have the skills that allow you to be competitive in the continually changing world of photography.

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division is a leader in online creative arts education for Photography. Founded in 1921, The Art Institute of Pittsburgh supports our online Photography courses with more than 85 years of excellence.

ADVANTAGES

The Photography program teaches you composition, lighting, and equipment use. Darkroom techniques, color, and design are explored both on location and in a studio. You’ll develop business skills as you fine-tune your eye for detail. Digital and/or film forms of photography will be utilized. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment in positions such as commercial photographer, digital photographer, industrial photographer, photo lab technician, or photojournalist.

THINGS TO CONSIDER

Our online Photography program is designed to provide graduates with skills that are directly applicable to a career in the field. The goal of our online Photography courses is to provide you with a rigorous study of the elements of image production and manipulation, a wide range of professional camera and lighting equipment and the ability to capture a moment through your lens that evokes a response.

To produce a visually compelling image, a photographer needs more than creativity. To be successful, a photographer needs to have working knowledge of composition, lighting, camera and technical skills and a thorough understanding of the subject. As a student, you will have an opportunity to learn photography online and be challenged to build upon the skills and proficiencies you already possess, so that you can develop a solid photographic identity, purpose and direction.

FINANCIAL AID

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division participates in federal and other financial aid programs. We are committed to helping you explore every option for making your education affordable. Regardless of your income of financial situation, you may qualify for financial aid programs that can help finance your education.

Our Student Financial Services team is here to help as you develop an affordable payment schedule. The following resources provide additional opportunities to reduce tuition cost.

To apply for financial aid, you must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Once you have completed the FAFSA, a member of our Financial Services Team will work with you to develop a financial plan that suits your needs.

SCHOLARSHIPS

A rich and diverse array of scholarships are available to pay all or part of a student’s tuition at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. Take a few moments to browse through the list of scholarships in the left navigation of your browser window.

Visit The Art Institutes list of competitions for high school students and current students at http://www.artinstitutes.edu/Competitions/Default.aspx

All high school senior scholarship recipients must apply and be accepted at The Art Institute of Pittsburgh. The recipient must begin his or her program of study in the summer or fall quarter following high school graduation. A full-tuition, two-year scholarship is defined as two academic years or 90 credits and a half-tuition, two-year scholarship is defined as one academic year or 45 credits. Scholarship awards are evenly distributed over the recipient’s program of study.

CERTIFICATIONS

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE).

SUMMARY

At The Art Institute of Pittsburgh – Online Division, we provide the opportunity for you to learn photography online and develop your eye for thought-provoking imagery while you learn the technical end of the trade. You can gain knowledge of a variety of business practices, helping you to properly market your skills. Students who complete our online photography program will have the opportunity to learn fundamentals such as: Color, Design, Visual expression, Camera techniques and applications and Digital imaging.

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