Level 3 Games Development (Creative Media Production)

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If you are interested in how interactive games are developed, different games platforms and technologies, 3D modelling, computer programming and FX, this is the course for you!Each year we attend Eurogamer, an annual gaming expo which takes place at Earls Court in London. During this event you can play the latest games, talk to people from the industry and attend seminars lead by some of the leading names in the industry.The Trowbridge Campus is also now a registered event host for the annual international Global Game Jam event, which students are encouraged to participate in. This 48 hour event sets out a brief to produce a working game to a given theme.

Course information

Name: Level 3 Games Development (Creative Media Production) Qualification title: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Creative Media Production (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment You will study 7 mandatory units: -  Pre-Production Techniques for the Creative Media Industries -  Communication Skills for Creative Media Production -  Research Techniques for the Creative Media Industry -  Creative Media Production Management Project -  Working to a Brief in the Creative Media Industries -  Understanding the Computer Games Industry -  Computer Game Platforms and Technologies In addition you will study optional units which may include: -  Digital Graphics for Interactive Media -  3D Modelling -  3D Animation -  3D Environments -  Drawing Concept Art for Computer Games -  Computer Game Engines -  Computer Game Design -  Sound for Computer Games -  Computer Game Story Development -  Flash for Computer Games -  Digital Graphics for Computer Games There will be work to complete at home but you do not have to own specialised computer hardware or software.There is a continuous programme of coursework assignments which build to make up your final course grade. In year 2 you are tasked with creating a 2D and 3D game as part of your final major project.The final qualification will be a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Games Development. Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150715 08:48:16 Updated 20150715 08:48:16

Entry requirements

It is recommended that you purchase either an external hard drive or at least a 4Gb memory stick (pen drive).There is a studio fee for the year of £75 which is payable at the start of the course. Equipment required It is recommended that you purchase either an external hard drive or at least a 4Gb memory stick (pen drive).There is a studio fee for the year of £75 which is payable at the start of the course.

Provider

WILTSHIRE COLLEGE
Further Education
info@wiltshire.ac.uk
01225 766241
http://www.wiltshire.ac.uk

Address

COLLEGE ROAD Town: TROWBRIDGE County:WILTSHIRE

Learning aims

Title: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Creative Media Production (QCF) Qualification: BTEC 90-credit Diploma in Creative Media Production (QCF) Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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