Key Details
Training on real world solutions such as CMS, Web 2.0 & Standards Compliance
Broad training to ensure foundation knowledge across all medias
Up-to-date, hands on training to ensure future proof skills
Individual project management skills for freelance & team work environments
Key specialization modules to compliment foundation training
Concurrent portfolio development and enhancement
Major projects & assignments to enhance your personal portfolio
Course objectives
Train students in current web technologies and languages. The course allows for fast adoption of new technologies and languages.
To prepare students for roles as Project Manager, Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Web Programmer, Web Developer, PHP Developer, Web Games Author, Research and Development, Design agency owner, Multimedia Developer or Interactive Designer.
Produce a range of projects to develop style and a portfolio.
Allow students to become part of the web community and industry in UK and beyond.
Enrich technical knowledge with theoretical topics such as art, design and traditional animation
Prepare students for further study such as the Qantm Degree programme
Main topics covered: Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, and various open source software where possible
XHTML, CSS, XML
JavaScript, Flash ActionScript, AJAX
PHP server side scripting
MySQL databases
Human-Computer Interaction, Accessibility, Usability and user-testing
Alongside the core practical skills, students learn enriching conceptual and theoretical topics such as Art, Design, Communication, Narrative and Scripting.At the end of the first year students have the opportunity to spend 8 weeks using their accumulated knowledge to produce a final project.Designs, websites and animations are produced throughout the course, adding to your portfolio.