Description

During level one of the course, you will learn some of the skills and techniques essential for students of Graphic Communication. You will use a wide range of media and materials, working with both traditional media and modern digital technology.

You will also begin to explore ways of responding to issues in visual communication. These include problem solving, creative thinking, ideas generation and the presentation of visual solutions to clients.

Although specialising in Graphic Design, at this level you will also work on Illustration projects as an essential component in building a broad based understanding of your subject area.

Duration

Full time: 2 semester (32 weeks)
Part time: 4 semesters (64 weeks)

Entry Requirements

For UK students, normally three GCSE passes at grade C or above or equivalent, and at least one GCE A2 Level at grade E or above
However, we have a flexible admissions policy, and welcome applications from those without formal qualifications.
International students should normally have completed at least two years of basic higher education at a Higher Education Institute. For those whose first language is not English, IELTS 5.5 or equivalent is required.

Fees

£4,000
Payment options: A single payment upon enrolment / 2 equal instalments / 8 monthly instalments
Early payment discount: £400

Module No

 Module

Credit

IFCC0032

Visual Skills 1A

15

IFCC0034

Thinking about Ideas

30

IFCC0033

Directions 1B

30

IFCC0031

Visual Skills 1B

15

IFCC0017

Graphic Design: Critical and Cultural Case Studies 1

15

Module No

 Module

Credit

1FCC0025

A Short History of Advertising

15

1ARD0004

Internet Cultures

15

Total Level 1 credits

120