Computer Games Design

UCAS code: I621

Here's what Dudley College says about its Computer Games Design course.

You must hold a minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points from the one of the following qualifications:

• BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject

• GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level

Plus

• GCSE English – grade C or above

Applicants will be invited to an interview where they will be required to present a creative portfolio of work. For mature applicants some experience may be taken in consideration instead of A Levels/ BTECs.

Mandatory Units:

• Contextual Studies for Creative Media Production

• Research Techniques for Creative Media Production

• Project Design, Implementation and Evaluation

• Special Subject Investigation for Creative Media Production.

Optional Units: (Subject to change)

• Ideas Generation for Computer Games

• Computer Games Storytelling techniques

• Drawing Techniques for Computer Game Concept Art

• Design techniques

• Level Design for Computer Games

• Production Techniques for Computer Games

• Practical Skills for Computer Game Design

• 2D Digital Graphics for Computer Games

• 3D Computer Games Engines

• 3D Modelling

• 3D Environments

• 3D Character Animation for Computer Games