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BSc Digital Media & Interaction Design

Edinburgh Napier University

Institution
Edinburgh Napier University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BSc (Hons) Digital Media & Interaction Design
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
G455
Typical offer
A-level CCC, IB 28

Entry requirements

Scottish Higher: Standard Entry Requirement: BBBC Minimum Offer Entry Requirement: BCCC A level: CCC Irish Leaving Certificate: H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level BTEC Extended Diploma: Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) IB: Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 European Baccalaureate: Pass at 70% or above with grade 7 in three subjects

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Computer Science, with a focus on digital media and interaction design. Core topics include Programming, Research Methods, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a 60-credit Honours Project in the final year and may include an optional work placement or period of study abroad. Advanced entry is available for holders of Arts-based College Diplomas in areas such as Computer Arts & Design, Visual Design, and Digital Media.

Modules

  • Experiencing the Digital City
  • Being Digital
  • Sonic Culture
  • Programming for Interactive Media
  • Digital Imaging
  • Producing Digital
  • Practical Interaction Design
  • Digital Video Development
  • Visual Design for Digital Media
  • Playful Interaction
  • AI for Creative Industries
  • 2D Animation
  • User-Centred Research Methods
  • Digital Storytelling
  • Creative Technology
  • Motion Graphics
  • 3D Modelling
  • Group Project
  • Designing the Visual Interface
  • Visual Effects
  • 3D Animation
  • User Experience
  • VFX Storytelling
  • Scripting for Interactive Media
  • Honours Project (60 credits)
  • Professional Practice through Portfolio
  • Honours Project (60 credits) - continues