Course Resources Archive
Illustration (BA) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2012/13 academic year and later.
- Course Code: ILLDG
- Course Leader: Kieren Phelps
- Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course.
To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below:
Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs
Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)
Level 4
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
AD4001: Creative Skills
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art & Design |
15 |
AD4003: Communication and Visual Culture 1
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising, Graphic Design or Illustration courses within the School of Art & Design. |
15 |
AD4004: Communication and Visual Culture 2
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on Advertising, Graphic Design or Illustration courses within the School of Art & Design. Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass AD4003 |
15 |
AD4007: Drawing 1 | 15 |
AD4008: Drawing 2
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying in the School of Art and Design |
15 |
AD4501: Introduction To Illustration | 30 |
AD4503: Animation Principles | 15 |
Level 5
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following: | |
AD5000: Professional Practice
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art and Design |
15 |
AD5004: Major Practice and Research Project Planning | 15 |
AD5505: Sequential Illustration
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass AD4501 |
15 |
AD5506: Illustration for children
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass AD4501 |
15 |
AD5507: Advanced Drawingand Authorial Practice
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass AD4008 and pass AD4007 |
30 |
AD5508: The Illustrator
Restrictions: available only to student taking Illustration |
15 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following: | |
AD5005: Self-Publishing
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art & Design |
15 |
MD5505: Building Narrative Animation
Restrictions: Available only to FLP, TVP and CRM students Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass MD4505 |
15 |
Level 6
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
AD6000: Dissertation: Major Research Project
Restrictions: Available only to undergraduate students studying on courses within the School of Art & Design |
30 |
AD6509: Project development: Planning and pitch | 15 |
AD6510: Olio: student publication | 15 |
AD6511: Major Project | 30 |
AD6512: Portfolio and Promotion | 30 |