BSc Games Design and Production With Foundation Year
Entry requirements
GCSE: English Language and Maths at grade C/level 4 or above (or equivalent). You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below. UCAS tariff: 64 UCAS points. A level: 64 UCAS points. T level: Pass: D or E in core subject BTEC: MPP. Access to HE: Pass Level 3 Access to HE Diploma with 64 UCAS points. Scottish Highers: 64 UCAS points. Irish Leaving Certificate: 64 UCAS points. IB: 24 points. European Baccalaureate: Pass Diploma with at least 60% overall.
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Animation, Interactive, Film and Sound, combining creative media practice with technical production skills. Core topics include programming, design and creative practice, communication and writing, and research methods. The programme includes a shared Foundation Year across Art, Design and Media disciplines, and concludes with a Creative Practice Major Project exhibited at the end-of-year Degree Show.
Modules
- Digital Media Applications
- Creative Methods
- Introduction to Creative Coding
- Creative Practice Major Project
- Introduction to the Creative Industries
- Introduction to Programming
- Visual Arts
- Game Design Fundamentals
- Digital Graphics
- Entertainment Technologies
- Principles of Digital Game Design
- Agile Production Management
- Digital Narrative Technologies
- Games Design Planning
- Games Design Prototyping
- Games Engine Programming
- Digital Environment Art
- Advanced Games Engine Programming
- Digital Character Art
- Final Project Development
- Creative Portfolio
- Practice Based Dissertation