BA Animation
Entry requirements
A level: BBC-BBB IB: We are happy to accept IB qualifications which achieve the required number of UCAS Tariff points. Subject-specific requirements at Higher Level (HL) Grade 5 may apply.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Photography, exploring visual communication and creative practice. Core topics include research methods, entrepreneurship, and design and creative practice. The final year includes a supervised dissertation research project and a creative enterprise and employment portfolio module. The programme holds membership of UK Screen Alliance/Animation UK.
Modules
- Applying Animation
- Making It Move: Animation Techniques 1
- Performance and Character: Animation Techniques 2
- What is Animation: Animation in Context
- Working in Creative Industries
- Global Popular Culture
- New Venture Creation
- Photography
- Language 1
- Animation Light: Staging and Performance
- Animation Studio Skills
- A Sense of Place: Animation and Environment
- Animation and the Avant-Garde
- Animation and the Real World
- Animation on Screen
- Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- Fan Cultures and Subcultures
- Studio Case Study 1: Disney – Princess or Pariah
- Animation Project: Pre-Production
- Animation Project: Production
- Creative Enterprise and Employment Portfolio
- Dissertation/Research Project
- Studio Case Study 2: Ghibli – Anime and Globalised Subculture
- World Film