Course Description
This programme focuses on the generation of digital 3D animation through practical projects using the latest releases of industry standard software. Guidance is given with regard to advanced 3D modelling and texturing, character rigging, acting for animation, motion studies design for animation and post production techniques. Research methods and innovation in business are also covered in the first part of the course. There is flexibility in the programme, the Major Project (the last third of the programme) enables students to either specialise in a particular field of animation or, if they are more interested in utilising a wide range of animation techniques, follow a generalist approach. At the end of the programme the graduate will have a high quality showreel which reflects their skills and creativity within this rapidly expanding medium. This course covers the following Modules: Research Methods; Innovation and Business Development; 3D Character Animation; Design for Animation; Composting; Project Specification.

Course Fees
Fees for 2007-2008 were £2950 f/t, £1800 p/t. Course fees are subject to change and you are advised to check the current details with the course provider before enrolling on this course.

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Assessment method
Assessed through a combination of course work and examination.

Entry Requirements
Honours degree in an appropriate discipline. For graduates of non-UK universities, sufficient command of spoken and written English to meet the demands of the programme (TOEFL 550 or equivalent). Experienced candidates who lack the normal entry qualifications, are welcome to apply.

Venue Description
Accommodation may be available to those undertaking certain learning opportunities and the institution will provide details. Guidance and advice may be available for all aspects of student life. Facilities/Support are available for students with hearing impairment. Facilities/Support are available for students whose main language is not English. Facilities/Support are available for students with learning difficulties. Facilities/Support are available for students with restricted mobility. Facilities/Support are available for students with visual impairment.

Course Venue
Mt Pleasant Campus
Swansea
SA1 6ED

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