BDes Graphic Design
Entry requirements
A level: CCC (Recommended subject: a literate or art & design subject) IB: 28 points, including 5, 5, 4 at higher level Higher / Advanced Higher, SQA (standard): BBBB (Recommended subject: a literate or art & design subject at Higher).
About this course
BDes (Hons) in Fashion Design. Core topics include Critical & Analytical Thinking and Design & Creative Practice. The course balances digital and print media, covering traditional and contemporary practice from screen printing to the Adobe suite and laser cutting. Students gain access to shared studio spaces with dedicated work desks, and placement opportunities are available through links with design agencies across the UK.
Modules
- Animation Principles and Fundamentals
- Communication Design Context 1
- Graphic Design Toolkit
- Character and Performance Animation
- Communication Design Context 2
- Expanding Graphic Design
- Graphic Design Development
- Shape Your Future
- Alternative Futures Part 1
- Defining Graphic Design
- Art, Science and Visual Thinking
- The Contemporary Portrait
- Print and Printability
- The Undiscovered Landscape
- Principles of Visual Effects
- Comic Art & Graphic Novels
- Critical Making: Materials & Fabrication
- Thinking Photography
- Contemporary Painting
- Communication in Moving Image
- Design for Living: The Domestic Object
- AI in Creative Practices
- Graphic Design Final Projects
- Alternative Futures Part 2