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Animation with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Sheffield Hallam University

Bachelor's degree

In Sheffield ()

£ 9,250 VAT inc.

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Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Duration

    4 Years

Throughout the course you will experience a range of teaching methods, from specialist workshops and media labs to lectures and seminars, individual tutorials and group work

About this course

You will be able to develop your own area of interest and specialise in your preferred discipline for your major project film (including 2D drawn, stop motion or 3D CGI animation).

The course is suitable if you don’t meet the entry requirements for our BA (Hons) Animation course, or you want extra preparation before starting degree-level study.

This must include at least 32 points from one A level or equivalent BTEC qualifications. For example:
•CDD at A Level.
•MMP in BTEC Extended Diploma.
•A combination of qualifications, which may include a maximum of one AS level, EPQ and general studies

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Subjects

  • Animation
  • Media
  • Mediation
  • Media Buying
  • Media Studies
  • Media Advertising
  • Animation Builder
  • Animation Shop
  • Animation Authoring
  • Animation Software
  • Animation Engineering

Course programme

Course Summary
  • Prepare for the degree with an extra foundation year at the start.
  • Work across a variety of forms including 2D drawn and digital-based animation, stop motion and 3D CGI animation.
  • Specialise in your preferred animation discipline for your major project film.
  • Produce a portfolio of project work to showcase your skills to potential employers.Learn a broad range of techniques and theoretical knowledge underpinning the form, including storyboarding, life drawing and concept art with this practical animation course.
You graduate with the experience necessary to work in the animation industry, or in a wide range of other sectors that require creative professionals with animation skills.You share the first year with other media arts and communication foundation year students, then move on to the degree.

You learn through
  • coursework
  • portfolios
  • projects
  • written reports
  • peer critique groupsIn the foundation year, you’ll study wide-ranging media arts and communication topics, while also focussing on your particular subject area and completing assignments in that field.
You’ll grow as a creative, and begin developing a professional portfolio. You’ll also become familiar with Hallam’s exceptional facilities and staff, so you’re fully prepared for undergraduate study.

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Animation with Foundation Year BA (Hons)

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