Animation BA (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Luton

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Luton

About the course Animation is constantly changing and evolving, but even with the latest digital techniques drawing and story-telling remain key elements of any successful production. This course will help you develop these skills, and you’ll also engage in debates on art, design and literature, subjects which will be central to your development. You will work on individual and group projects, and have the opportunity to collaborate with students from Photography Video Art, Illustration and other courses.

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Location

Start date

Luton (Bedfordshire)
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University Of Bedfordshire Business School, Luton Campus (Vicarage Street), LU1 3JU

Start date

On request

About this course

We will consider you as an individual and take into account all elements of your application, not just your qualifications. We are looking for breadth and depth in your current studies and enthusiasm for the subject you wish to study. / entry UCAS Tariff Score of at least , which should include two A levels at C or above UCAS Tariff Score of at least from BTEC level 3 QCF Qualifications which should include a minimum of Merit Merit from either two BTEC Subsidiary Diplomas or from a BTEC Diploma or Merit Merit Pass in the BTEC Extended Diploma UCAS Tariff Score.

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Subjects

  • Animation
  • Design
  • Art design
  • Drawing
  • Art

Course programme

  • Learn about how animation’s origins are rooted in the disciplines of art and design
  • Study the fundamental principles of your art through drawing and story-telling narratives
  • Develop a range of personal and practice-based skills that relate to specific areas of contemporary animation
  • Gain a deep understanding of the value of your work, and analyse your progress and on-going development
  • Explore the artistic, critical and cultural contexts associated with contemporary animation
  • Challenge yourself as you work towards the completion of your final project, which will be eligible for entry in national and international festivals and competitions
  • Benefit from the use of the very latest technology – Macs, lightboxes, high-tech cameras and digital studios – to create your work
Year 1
  • Introduction to Art and Design
  • Essential Skill Sets
  • Introduction to studio practice: Animation
  • Key Ideas in Art and Design – Modernism
Year 2
  • Developing Skills Sets
  • Professional Studio Practice: Animation
  • Key Ideas in Art and Design – Globalisation
  • Creative Enterprise
Year 3
  • Present and Promote
  • Key Ideas in Art and Design – Current Debate
  • Final Major Project: Animation

Animation BA (Hons)

Price on request