Comments about Graphic Design, HND-HNC - At the institution - Greenwich - Greater London
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Objectives
The aim of this programme is to develop a range of creative skills, as well as the knowledge and understanding required for students to be able to undertake a professional role within the industry.
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Entry requirements
Entry requirements Applicants shoud have completed either a BTEC National Diploma in a design-based subject, the BTEC Diploma in Foundation Studies in art and design, an Access to HE programme, or a similar level 3 qualification such as A-level or AVCE in art and design. Applicants are invited to an interview with the course tutor, where they will be asked to show a suitable portfolio of work that demonstrates creative ability. Mature applicants are welcomed and should have relevant experience with a suitable portfolio of creative work, an ability to draw, and an enthusiasm for the subject
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Academic title
Graphic Design, HND/HNC
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Course description
Equal emphasis is given to traditional and computer-based practice to prepare students for a range of career opportunities in the design industry.
Students develop abilities in research analysis, evaluation, critical appraisal and the creative synthesis of data and ideas.
Content
* Computer Illustration/Image Manipulation
* Design Communication
* Branding
* Photography
* Typography
* Design for Print
* Digital Media
* Internet Applications
* Graphic Design
* Visual Communications
* Final Major Project
Career options
Progression to graphic design degree course, self-employment and careers in graphic design generally with advertising agencies, design companies and printers
