Art and Design (Creative Media) 90 Credit Diploma Level 3
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In Leicester
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Leicester
This established BTEC Level 3 90 Credit Diploma in Creative Media course is the first year of a two year Extended Diploma. The programme area of digital arts offers this broad-based level 3 full-time course which covers media theory, research, video/TV production, radio news/music programming, marketing, graphic design, photography, journalism and magazine/web publishing. The extended […]
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Standard entry to this course requires one reference. It is desirable that you can demonstrate 90 attendance. A GCSE in both English and maths at grade 4 (C) or above is required. It is preferable that you have English language grade 4 rather than English Literature due to the nature of this programme.
Consideration will be given to all applicants over the age of 19 who do not hold formal English and maths qualifications.
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- Production
- Music
- Media
- Programming
- Web
- Art
- Art design
- Design
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Course programme
Year 1
You will develop skills and knowledge of media processes through a series of integrated assignments. These will involve both practical and theoretical work.
This programme comprises 180 credits.
Year one units are:
Pre-production; communication skills; research techniques; understanding the creative media sector; single camera techniques; music video production; writing copy; page layout and design; photography; and print production.
Working to a brief – this unit aims to take the learner through the whole process of working to a brief from initial negotiations, through the process of developing and realising ideas in liaison with the client to final self-evaluation on completion of the work.
Critical approaches to creative media: this unit is about understanding and identifying audiences, and targeting specific media products at particular groups, reflecting relevant drivers.
Other units include: factual programme production for television; presentation techniques for broadcasting; music-based programming; digital communication; web authoring; and corporate and promotional programme production.
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Art and Design (Creative Media) 90 Credit Diploma Level 3