Computer Animation and Digital SFX BSc (Hons)

COURSE INFORMATION (2010 ENTRY)

4 years sandwich

School of Computing, Engineering and Information Sciences
Pandon Building, Newcastle City Campus

This new programme will appeal to those interested in creating 2D/3D animation and graphics for environments such as the multimedia, web, television, cinema and computer games industries. Computer animation and graphics is a rapidly expanding area of development and this programme involves the creative application of technology in exciting areas such as 2D design, 3D design and modelling, 3D animation and special effects, advanced graphics and audio and video production.

N.B. This information applies to 2010 entry - if you are interested in 2011 entry, please contact us

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COURSE MODULES

Year 1

CM0405 - Computer Games Design (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0425 - Digital Audio & Video (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0426 - Digital Media Design & Technical Production (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0427 - Introduction to Multimedia Programming (CORE, 20 Credits)

EN0405 - Web and Communication (CORE, 20 Credits)

LI0412 - Digital Visual Communication (CORE, 20 Credits)

Year 2

CM0160 - Foundations of Human Computer Interaction (CORE, 10 Credits)

CM0556 - Sound Design (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0558 - Professional Development & Project Management (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0559 - Digital Video SFX (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0560 - 2D Computer Graphics & Animation (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0562 - Interactive Multimedia Applications (CORE, 10 Credits)

CM0563 - 3D Computer Modelling & Animation (CORE, 20 Credits)

Year 3

CM0567 - CEIS Professional Placement (CORE, 0 Credits)

Year 4

CG0007 - Advanced Human Computer Interaction (Advanced HCI) (OPTION, 10 Credits)

CG0052 - Social and Current Issues in Computing (OPTION, 10 Credits)

CM0617 - Entrepreneurship & Small Bus. Start up in Informatics (CORE, 10 Credits)

CM0641 - Advanced Animation & Graphics (Technology & Techniques) (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0643 - Digital SFX (CORE, 20 Credits)

CM0644 - Creative Media Technology Portfolios (CORE, 10 Credits)

CM0648 - Professionalism & Ethical Practice (CORE, 10 Credits)

CM0651 - Creative Media Technology Project (CORE, 40 Credits)

IS0352 - E-Commerce and E-Business Fundamentals (OPTION, 10 Credits)

ML0999 - Unilang Option (DUMMY) Level 6 Semester 2 (OPTION, 10 Credits)

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