Art and Design Foundation Studies

Art & Design Foundation Studies
Prospectus Code (FTT36) Tiverton
Length of Study
One year full time.
Entry Requirements
Cost
You will need to buy some equipment and sketchbooks at the beginning of the course which will cost about 60. There will be a studio fee to cover the cost of basic materials of 90.00 per year
The Programme
The programme is designed for all students to have an opportunity to explore areas of art and design in order decide on future career opportunities within art and design. The course also provides a stepping stone between previous education and university
The Programme Content
There are three stages to the programme : The Exploratory Stage (Autumn term): This is a general stage which covers skills in observing and responding to visual information - The Pathway Stage (Spring Term): You will choose a specialist area to work in and develop more specialist skills by exploring ideas and outcomes and using a range of media and materials - and the Confirmatory Stage (Summer Term): A personal project written by you which allows you to demonstrate the skills acquired throughout the course whilst showing the ability to research and discuss your response to specialist contextual issues.

Progression / Careers
Most students progress to University