Honours Degree in Animation, Visual Effects and Motion Design(Clash Road)

Kerry College

Course code
AVM-MT811
QQI level
Level 8
NFQ type
Duration
38 Weeks
Attendance
CAO points
NFQ Level 8

Course summary

Year One: QQI Level 5 Major Award in Creative Media (5M5048)

5N1830  Animation Drawing Studies

5N1603  Computer 3D Modelling & Animation

5N1929  Computer Illustrated Graphics

5N1438  Digital Editing

5N1862  Drawing

5N1869  Figure Studies

5N2985  Personal Professional Development

5N1367 Teamworking

During their first-year students will also undertake: MEDA 6100 New Media Concepts in semester one and Film 61000 Film and Narrative Studies in semester 2 in MTU Kerry North Campus.

Year Two: QQI Level 6Major Award in Digital Media Production (6M20496)

6N1946  Work Experience

6N1950  Communications

6N4979  Graphics & Animation

6N4907  Animation Drawing

6N4981  Studio & Location Sound

6N4090  Project Management

6N2532  Web Authoring

6N4514  Multimedia Technology

During their second-year students will also undertake CULT61000 Ideas Representation and Society in semester one and MEDA61004 Television Studies: Media, Modes and Manipulation in semester 2 in MTU Kerry North Campus.

Year Three: MTU Kerry North Campus

ANIM71003 3D Animation 2

MULT 71006  Compositing 2

COMM71017 Professional Development

GRAP71002 Motion Graphics 2

DRAW71000 Illustration

CULT71003 Critical Theories

ANIM61002 Stopmotion Animation

MULT61008 Compositing 1

ANIM 61008  Directing and Movement

WORK71029 Work Placement

WORK71030 Work Placement Review

Plus workshops in Drawing and Modelling 1 and Video Production

Year Four: MTU Kerry North Campus

ANIM81001 3D Animation 3

PROJ81001 Final Year Production (Design)

MEDA81000 Emerging Technologies in New Media

MULT81009 Colour Grading

MULT81010 Motion Graphics 3

PROJ81037 Final Year Production

ENTR81004 Enterprise for Creative Media