Digital design (game art design) foundation degree level 5

Course

In Nottingham

£ 4,400 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Nottingham

2. Course description You will gain skills including concept generation, character design in 3D, game design and production, development of user interfaces, sound design, motion capture and 3D animation. The course is delivered through studio based teaching and learning with access to a wide range of digital production facilities.  The Game Art Design pathway covers the practical development of in-game content by exploring character, environment and vehicle design, including industry standard 3D modelling, mapping, materials, rigging and dynamic effects. The pathway offers an environment for developing practical skills, knowledge and understanding to develop technically accomplished artists. The course focuses on developing skills in the art and ideas of games design as an artistic and cultural form. Professional practice will be taught alongside studio practice, contextual studies and the theoretical components of the course. Year one lays the groundwork for the innovative exploration of ideas.  Year two offers you the chance to gain professional experience through involvement with client briefs and professional work. The course will culminate in the proposition and execution of your own design brief which will be displayed in an end of year show. Year one modules include:      graphic design and illustration     animation and games design     web design and delivery     interactive digital design applications     visual culture     sound and moving image  Year two modules include:      professional practice     critical review     studio practice     final major project proposal and research     final major project resolution

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Location

Start date

Nottingham (Nottinghamshire)
The Adams Building, Stoney Street, NG1 1NG

Start date

On request

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Subjects

  • Design
  • Art
  • Art design
  • 3d training
  • 3D
  • Project
  • Production
  • Animation
  • Sound
  • Access

Course programme

3. Entry requirements You will need a minimum of 48 points on the new UCAS tariff (120 on the old tariff) from:      at least two A Levels at ‘A2' with one a related subject     a BTEC Diploma or Extended Diploma in a media, IT or art and design related area     International Baccalaureate   Mature students with relevant experience and/or qualifications, including an Access to HE Diploma within a relevant area, are welcome to apply.   You may be invited to attend an interview. 4. Equipment required No equipment required 5. Assessment method Your work will be continuously assessed through project work.

Additional information

1. Qualification detail Qualification name Course webpage Course type Part time Course start date 01 September 2017 Price £4,400.00 Additional pricing information Financial support is available to part-time higher education students who meet certain criteria. Eligible students may apply to Student Finance England for a student loan to cover the cost of tuition. For further details about the financial support available and how to apply please visit <a href=" or call 0300 100 0607. Where possible, students should apply for financial support well in advance of the start of their programme. Funding information Advanced Learner Loans available Attendance pattern Daytime/working hours

Digital design (game art design) foundation degree level 5

£ 4,400 VAT inc.