This focused and intensive course will prepare you for your future as one of the next generation of artists and designers. This course provides a transition from school or a Level 3 college course to specialist art and design study at a higher level. This course offers you the opportunity to explore a wide range of practical media- technical methods and a variety of theoretical ideas that are central to art and design in its contemporary context. It provides an intensive and realistic experience in a range of specialist areas and is organised in such a way that you are encouraged to build upon your previous experience while developing new skills- knowledge and understanding of your personal practice. This course will give you experience in different art and design disciplines- including 3D design- visual studies- textiles- illustration- photography- print making and graphic design. Each term you will work on a number of assignments and exhibit your practical work around the college with an end of year final exhibition in the city centre. You will take part in practical workshops- lectures- debates- gallery visits and independent research. You will learn new skills and develop experience in a number of specialist techniques and approaches from experienced and dedicated tutors together with a range of guest speakers. We will develop your creative potential while improving your understanding of visual communication. You will train in our dedicated facilities which include dedicated 3D- graphics- fashion and print making studios together with a range of classrooms and facilities on campus available to you including digital recording studios- TV Studios and editing suites. All tutors are active within the art and design industry and have a wealth of knowledge and experience to call upon enabling you the best opportunity to progress in your chosen career. As part of the National Skills Academy for Creative and Culture we pride ourselves
Name: Art and Design BTEC Foundation Level 3 Qualification title: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment The course is project/assignment based and assessment is continuous throughout the year both in lessons- set work and through observations. Each unit will be assessed and awarded with a final grade of pass- merit or distinction. Some units may be subject to external assessment. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150521 10:13:06 Updated 20150601 10:06:54
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CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COLLEGE
Further Education
mail@wolvcoll.ac.uk
01902 836000
http://www.wolverhamptoncollege.ac.uk
Paget Road Town: Wolverhampton County:West Midlands
Title: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Qualification: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing