HND 3D Computer Animation
This course will develop your 3D Modelling and animation skills through the extensive use of industry leading software including 3D Studio Max, Adobe Premiere, Adobe Flash, Photoshop and Audition CS5.
What You Study
- 3D Computer Animation: Personal Project
- Movement Studies
- Surface and Textures
- Post Production Sound
- Show Reel Creation
- Digital Post Production
- Introduction to the Creative Industries
- Animation Fundamentals
- Special Effects Generation
- Advanced 3D Animation Techniques
- Composition and Motion Graphics
- Drawing Skills
- Character Modelling
- Environmental Modelling
Practical Projects
Students will undertake a group of projects designed to develop their practical and team-working skills. This will involve working to realistic client briefs whilst using industry standards, software and tools.
Students may have the opportunity to work on live briefs through work placements.
Duration and Attendance
Entry Requirements
One of the following:
- 2 Highers such as English, Computing, Art, Graphic Communication and 3 Standard Grades at Grade 3 or above
- Applicants must demonstrate a portfolio of previous work
- Industrial experience or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
Further Study
- BA/BSc in Computer Games Design, Digital Media
- BA Animation
- BA Computer Arts
- BSc Computing for Graphics and Animation
Career Opportunities
- 3D Animator
- Games Development
- Digital TV Production
- Digital Imaging Creating
- Web-based Entertainment Developer
This course is currently offered on the date(s) and venue(s) listed below.
| Full Time |
1st Year |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
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| Full Time |
2nd Year |
03 Sep 2012
|
14 Jun 2013
|
Kirkcaldy (Priory Campus) |
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subject to change, as part of our continuous improvement process.