Creative Technologies BSc (Hons)

Bachelor's degree

In Bangor

£ 13,300 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Location

    Bangor (Wales)

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Start date

    September

This exciting course is run jointly by the School of Computer Science and the School of Creative Studies and Media. It is aimed at students who want to study computer science but who also wish to explore the new digital technologies used by the creative industries, including: television and radio, film and video, architecture, software and computer games, design, and advertising. Computer science techniques are at the core of many of the application areas in these industries. This course will equip you with a solid grounding in the technical skills required to make you a sought after professional in this field. You will also benefit from teaching that relates to the research interests of the academic staff, who have a worldwide reputation in computer graphics and visualisation research.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bangor (Gwynedd)
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LL57 2DG

Start date

SeptemberEnrolment now open

About this course




The exciting combination of computer technologies and media expertise will mean graduates will be strongly placed for careers in the Creative Industries. This degree marries technological knowledge with practical application exploration, equipping students for the future with a solid understanding of how computers can be harnessed to further the potential of the creative sectors.

300 240 points.
We are happy to accept the International Baccalaureate and the Welsh Baccalaureate (Advanced Diploma).

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Subjects

  • IT
  • Graphics
  • School
  • Systems
  • Programming
  • Media
  • Data Structures and Algorithms
  • Project Planning and Management
  • Advanced Java
  • AI for Games
  • Web Technologies
  • Computer Graphics 2 – Algorithms
  • Software Hut
  • Games and Virtual Environments
  • Media Practice: Factual
  • Operating Systems and Concurrency

Course programme

The course is designed so that you study two thirds core computer science modules, and one third creative industries modules. Year 1 Essentials of Media Production HCI and Computer Graphics Imperative Programming in C Introduction to Intelligent Systems Introduction to Media Studies Mathematics for Software Object Oriented Programming in Java Programming Fundamentals Systems Software and Architecture Web Technologies Year 2 Advanced Java AI for Games Computer Graphics 2 – Algorithms Data Structures and Algorithms Games and Virtual Environments Media Practice Factual Operating Systems and Concurrency Project Planning and Management Software Hut Year 3 21st Century Writing and Publishing Advanced Games Business Processing Re engineering Computer Graphics 3 – Rendering Computer Vision Individual Project – Computing Transmedia Story Telling

Creative Technologies BSc (Hons)

£ 13,300 VAT inc.