Full Time Art & Design Introductory Diploma

Art & Design Introductory Diploma
Department: ART, DESIGN & MEDIA Subject area: Art, Design & Media

Course Code: 2463-1/1 Course Level: 1
Campus/Location: Bletchley Campus
Mode of study: FT Days of the week: MON-FRI
Start Date: Sep 20 2010 End Date: Jul 1 2011
Start Time: 9:00AM End Time: 5:00PM
Fees: This course is free if you are under 19. While we will not be able to confirm final fee rates until nearer your enrolment date, you may be eligible for a reduced fee rate if you are over 19.
Course Description:
If you have an interest in art and design, then this course will teach you the basic skills and introduce you to materials, techniques and technology.
Course Content:
· painting and drawing
· Photoshop and digital photography
· animation
· 3D
· art history and research
· health and safety in art, design and media.
Key Skills in IT and Communication are also an important part of the course.
Assessment:
Assessment is mainly through set project work and a self-initiated final major project. You will take an exam for your key skills.
Next Steps:
Progression to the BTEC First Diploma in Art & Design or BTEC First Diploma in Media.