BA Art Direction and Visual Effects
Entry requirements
The standard entry requirements for this course are: 112 UCAS tariff points, which can be made up of one or a combination of the following accepted full Level 3 qualifications: 112 UCAS tariff points from 2 or more A Levels. Distinction, Merit, Merit at BTEC Extended Diploma. Merit at UAL Extended Diploma. Distinction at Foundation Diploma in Art and Design. Access Diploma or 112 tariff new UCAS points from the Access to HE Diploma. 112 UCAS tariff points from an equivalent full Level 3 qualification. Or equivalent EU/International qualifications, such as International Baccalaureate Diploma at 25 points minimum. And three GCSE passes at grade 4 or above (grade A*-C).
About this course
BA (Hons) Photography, focusing on practical creative production and visual media. Core topics include Research Methods, Entrepreneurship. The course includes an optional diploma between years 2 and 3 involving a minimum 100-day industry placement, as well as alternative optional diplomas in Creative Computing or Storytelling. The final year incorporates a self-directed research portfolio and an independent major production project.
Modules
- Introduction to Art Direction and Visual Effects
- Designing and making
- Exploring ideas
- Who are you? Establishing practice
- Collaborative and collective practices
- Practice as laboratory
- Where in the world? 1
- Where in the world? 2
- Professional futures
- Finding your voice - research portfolio
- Show your work - independent practice
- Diploma in Professional Studies (DPS)
- Diploma in Creative Computing
- Diploma in Storytelling