FdA Computer Games Design and Production will help you to develop an understanding of this part of media industries as well as gaining a contextual understanding of the role of computer games in contemporary culture. You will study a range of design skills of digital 2D and 3D creation for computer games applications, exploring specific digital techniques like simple coding and the use of animation. You will then develop a critical evaluation of techniques and creative design practice, exploring the concept of multi-platform production. You will experience a mixture of lectures, presentation and seminars as well as allocated time in our dedicated Higher Education Games Development Lab.
The aim of this programme is to create the potential for self-employment as well as working for games design companies. This course will prepare you for a career in the innovative and fast paced world of digital games design and development, equipping you with the tools to become an indie game developer as well as the ability to merge into a larger games studio. Throughout the course you will collaborate on group projects as well as learning and engaging with the current developments in digital culture.
Course Details - Modules
First Year
3D Practice
Creative Coding
Professional Reflective Practice for the Media Industries
Digital Cultures
2D Design and Games Production
Animation and Character Modelling
Second Year
3D Design and Game Production
Advanced Professional Practice
Emergent Voices in Contemporary Games Design
Imagined Worlds
Final Major Project
Modules may be subject to change in 2021.
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How to Apply
26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application Codes
Course code:
I620
Institution code:
T85
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Truro Campus
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Points of Entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
Year 1
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Fees and funding
EU
6223.0
Year 1
England
5483.0
Year 1
Northern Ireland
5483.0
Year 1
Scotland
5483.0
Year 1
Wales
5483.0
Year 1
Channel Islands
5483.0
Year 1
International
6223.0
Year 1
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Truro
TR1 3XX
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