Focused on exploring computer games development, you will study general computing topics as well as how to program computer games using a variety of programming languages. You will gain a basic grounding in computing and computer programming allied to specialisms in 3D modelling and animation.
The programme consists of SQA units in the following areas: Games Development, 3D Modelling and Animation, Structured Programming, Object Oriented Design and Programming, Mathematics for Computing and Computer Architecture.
Entry Requirements
2 Highers (Maths), 4 Standard Grades at Grade 3 or above and IT skills or 12 SQA National units with a computer bias (including Communication and Maths). Mature students with relevant experience will also be considered.
Qualification Type
Higher National Certificate
Start Dates
6 September 2010 and 24 January 2011 (Fast-track).
Duration
Full-time 1 Year
What can I do next?
Successful students could apply for HND Computer Games Development or 2nd year entry to BSc (Hons) Computer Games Technology.
Fee
TBC
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