Art & Design UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma

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The UAL Foundation Diploma in Art and Design aims to prepare you to make the right choices concerning your future career in the Arts. This primarily, but not exclusively, involves you creating a portfolio of work that gives you the best possible chance of gaining a place at university. It is a challenging and intensive course that will build upon and expand your prior creative skills and knowledge of art & design practice, the creative industries and their historical context. By the end of the course we aim to have developed your capacity to analyse, reflect on and review your progress within the context of art and design. The course is highly experimental and exploratory giving you the opportunity to discover a range of different disciplines and practices before you specialize in one field. This course will develop your ability to challenge your preconceptions. It will increase your personal independence in developing ideas and extend your skills in using materials, techniques and processes. UAL; The University of the Arts, London, has a worldwide reputation in art and design education. It is also an awarding body of art and design qualifications and offer a range of excellent arts focused qualifications. The Foundation Diploma in Art and Design is structured in 3 parts; Part 1: Learning Skills and Context, Part 2: Development and Progression and Part 3: Proposal and Realisation. Part 1: Learning Skills and Context: You will be introduced to a variety of subject areas including: Fine Art; Graphic Design/Illustration; Three Dimensional Design; Printing; Textiles and Fashion, and Crafts. You will also explore fundamental aspects of drawing. Part 2: Development and Progression: During second part of the course you will work within your chosen specialist area responding to briefs and developing your independence and your individual creativity. You will also continue to develop your drawing skill. Part 3: Proposal and Realisation: During t

Course information

Name: Art & Design UAL Level 3 Foundation Diploma Qualification title: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Assessment is through formal review by course tutors according to the UAL standards. Your work will be continuously assessed via portfolio/sketch books and project work. You will be given written feedback throughout the course. Informal assessments also take place through critiques and tutor guidance. You are required to pass all the previous stages before being submitted for the final unit. To achieve the whole qualification, you must achieve a pass for all 120 credits that you will submit, via a unitized system. Units 1-4 and 5 & 6 are achieved at pass only. Unit 7 is graded Pass/Merit/Distinction. The grade for Unit 7 constitutes the final qualification grade. It is possible for you to achieve Level 4 in Units 5-7. Awarding University of the Arts London Created 20150617 11:24:08 Updated 20150617 11:24:08

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk

Address

Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey

Learning aims

Title: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Qualification: Foundation Diploma in Art and Design (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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