BA Animation
Entry requirements
96 UCAS points or above Typical qualification requirements A Level: CCC to include a relevant Art and Design subject Welsh BACC: Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales Grade C and CC at A Level with a relevant Art and Design subject BTEC: BTEC Extended Diploma Merit Merit Merit in a relevant Art and Design subject Access to HE: Pass an Access to HE Diploma in a relevant Art and Design subject with a minimum of 96 UCAS tariff points T Level: P Additional The University normally requires a minimum of 5 GCSEs including Mathematics/Numeracy and English at Grade C or Grade 4 or above, or their equivalent, but consideration is given to individual circumstances.
About this course
BA (Hons) in Game Art. Core topics include critical and analytical thinking. The course runs over three years full-time and concludes with a Final Major Project showcased at the Animation Graduation Showcase. Students complete live client briefs and can undertake industry placements through the Minor Project module.
Modules
- Introduction To Animation and 3D CG Art Techniques
- Bodymechanics and the Human Form (3D CG)
- Narrative Strategies
- Characters and Scenes (3D CG)
- Drawing and Visual Language
- Contextual Studies: Animation
- Character Creation, Animation and Implementation for Games
- Creature Creation, Animation and Implementation for Film/TV/VFX
- Business and Employability
- Critical Studies
- Animation Pipeline
- Final Major Project Pre-Production (3D CG)
- Minor Project (3D CG)
- Business and Employability
- Final Major Project Production (3D CG)
- Critical Research: Animation