Game Art BA (Hons)
Bachelor's degree
In Worcester
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Location
Worcester
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Start date
Different dates available
What makes Game Art at Worcester special? Game Art at Worcester mixes creativity and talent with the latest technology and academic rigour. Youll gain first-hand experience of what it takes to develop successful game content and graduate with a portfolio demonstrating your technical skill and creative ability. You will master industry software to create 2D and 3D concepts, while exploring the art of making games, analysing their artistic and cultural value and gaining a critical appreciation of the mainstream and indie sectors. You can also choose optional modules in related areas such as sound design, animation, video production and motion graphics. Authentic, studio-based work and live briefs prepare you to work in this exciting industry.
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About this course
Entry requirements 104Tariff points. Shortlisted applicants are invited to attend for interview and to provide a portfolio for consideration. For more information about the UCAS tariff please visit www.ucas.com The points above are the new UCAS tariff, which will be used for courses starting from September 2017. See our new UCAS tariff page for more information.
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Subjects
- Design
- Art
- Production
- Animation
- Sound
- Image
- Industry
- Art design
- Graphics
- Sound Design
Course programme
Here is an overview of current modules available on this course. Regular updates may mean that exact module titles may differ.
Year 1Mandatory
- Theory of Play and Game Art
- Game Design and Production
- Fundamentals of Modelling for Game Art and Animation
Optional
- Design: Skills and Theory
- Character and Characterisation
- Introduction to Animation: Human Locomotion
- Programming: Concepts to Construction
- Programming And Scripting
- Image Making
- Image and Meaning
- Introduction to sound design
Mandatory
- Game Arts: Modelling, Texturing, Motion Capture and Animation
- Game Production and UX Design
- Introduction to Game Coding
- Concept Generation, Research and Pre-production
Optional
- Digital Photography
- Motion Graphics and Design for Television and Cinema
- Graphic Design for Internet and Multimedia
- Creating Sound for the Moving Image
- Childrens Book Design
- Mobile Applications Development
- Graphic Design for Internet and Multimedia: Production
- Narrative Illustration
Mandatory
- Research and Independent Study for Game Art Design
- Negotiated Project in Game Art Design 1
- Professional Practice in Game Art Design
Optional
- Mobile Application Development
- Negotiated Project
- Pressure Projects
- Extension Module
- Authorial Practice
Game Art BA (Hons)