Direct Entry (Higher Education - HET)

Degree - Honours Bachelor

Creative Technologies and Digital Art

Course Code
D-827
Zone
Level
NFQ Type
Major
Duration
3 Years
Attendence
Full Time

Course Summary

Course Category: Direct Entry (Higher Education - HET)

This innovative and exciting three-year programme is designed to equip you with the skills you’ll need to pursue a career in the games development industry. You’ll cover programming, narrative writing, 2D and 3D animation; UI design and much more.

Course Details

Pulse College
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This course prepares you for working in the following Career Sectors:

What will you study?

    Introduction to Programming
    2D Art, Design & Animation
    3D Modelling for Games
    Game Theory
    Programming for Games
    Game Design & Architecture
    Visual Media
    Research Methods
    UI Design & Implementation
Important
  • Colleges may add/remove modules to keep the course updated and to meet demands.

Progression to CAO Courses

The Student - Career Interests

This course is typically suited for people with the following Career Interests:

Creative

Creative people are drawn to careers and activities that enable them to take responsibility for the design, layout or sensory impact of something (visual, auditory etc). They may be atrracted to the traditional artistic pursuits such as painting, sculpture, singing, the performing arts or music. Or they may show more interest in design activities, such as architecture, animation, or craft areas, such as pottery and ceramics.

Creative people use their personal understanding of people and the world they live in to guide their work. Creative people like to work in unstructured workplaces, enjoy taking risks and prefer a minimum of routine.

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