Deepen and extend your creativity using skills employed throughout the film and media industries and the creative arts sector with the Visual Effects specialisation. You will have the opportunity to be involved in a mix of theory and elective courses specifically designed to support your digital arts study. With the opportunity to plan and manage a small scale studio based investigation in visual effects you will learn professional skills and techniques used in the visual effects industry.
Career opportunities
The Visual Effects specialisation will advance your career in the professional visual effects industry.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, students will have the knowledge and skills to:- Evaluate the efficacy of their own work
- Identify a professional framework for their own investigations
- Exercise relevant professional judgement in the development of artworks
- Plan and manage a visual effects based project
- Extend their range of practical skills
- Identify and evaluate a range of visual effect skills and methods
- Complete a project which demonstrates skills and knowledge in the field of visual effects
Relevant Degrees
Requirements
This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must consist of:
24 units from completion of the following course(s):
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| ARTV6000 | Animation | 6 |
| ARTV6003 | Video Art | 6 |
| ARTV6004 | Digital Compositing | 6 |
| DART8116 | Studio Practice (Visual Effects) 6 | 6 |
| DART8117 | Practice-led Research Major Project (Visual Effects) 12 | 12 |
| DART8118 | Practice-led Research Extended Project (Visual Effects) 18 | 18 |
