The dreams of students with a passion for design and yearning to reach career goals are realized with the help of Harrington College of Design. The college offers a specialized Associate and Bachelor of Arts Degree that is designed to help students prepare for a digital photography, interior design, or graphic design career.
Creation of next generation of design professionals to lead and serve the global community is the goal of Harrington College of Design.
Expanding on its tradition of excellence, Harrington presents an unmatched educational experience by a faculty of practicing professionals; innovative programs of design; a progressive curriculum and student-centered approach enriched by the remarkable, pulsating, and diverse culture of Chicago.
Harrington's qualities:
- Professional faculty with real-world know-how
- Small sized classes for focused attention
- Relevant curriculum that shows response to industry changes
- Emphasis on creative expression
- Financial aid is for those who meet the requirements
- Career placement assistance during school, and even after graduation
- Location in the middle of Chicago
Digital Photography
The field of professional photography is competitive. You need vision, in every sense of the word. Strong business and technical skills are need to be a success in photography, as well. You can develop these skills within five semesters, by earning your degree at one of Chicago's fine photography schools. This program was designed by professionals, for professionals, with career-relevancy as a top priority. It's an innovative curriculum, never before seen in Chicago. With an individualized digital focus, it can assist you in preparing to do well in an advanced field.
You can attend a digital photography school, and earn a specialized associates degree in digital photography in as few as five concentrated semesters, here at Harrington. The digital photography program is taught by professional photographers. From photography fundamentals, to imaging and studio work, you will be guided through an innovative, career-driven syllabus.
With support and the access to the knowledge you need, you can master the mechanics of film and digital cameras and develop your own unique artistic style. Everything from artistically challenging content, contract negotiations, and working under tight deadlines, each course's curriculum is geared to set the stage for this creative profession. Our digital photography program will provide you with the skills and confidence necessary to take on professional projects upon graduation.
Harrington students are required to purchase the following pieces of equipment: a Nikon D200, Canon30D or Canon Rebel XTi camera kit, light meter, camera bag, compact flash card, and tripod. Your investment is reciprocated by Harrington's commitment to providing the cutting edge in industry-current computers, lighting equipment, and scanners.
Our 6,200 foot studio space is complimented by a comprehensive suite of equipment including: lenses, strobes, workbooks, videos and more. Plus you will have access to labs equipped with high-speed dual processor Mac G5s and imaging software like Adobe Photoshop.
List of education programs offered by Harrington College Of Design in Photography
- Digital Photography
Harrington College Of Design list of campuses in Photography
- Harrington College of Design - Chicago, (Illinois)
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