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School:

School of Computing and Engineering

Credit Rating:

20

Level (including FHEQ):

H (FHEQ Level 6)

Graded or Non Graded:

Graded

Version Valid From:

2022-09-01

Module Leader:

Matthew Novak

Version Number

2023.02

Learning Methods

Seminar

Guided Independent Study

Synopsis

The module provides an opportunity for you to develop and demonstrate the synthesis of practical and conceptual skills for the planning and implementation of complex 3D projects focusing on the creation of 3D worlds and environments. Studio sessions will be used to introduce and discuss a range of theory and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Learning Strategy

The module will be delivered through a program of sessions. Formative assessment will be by means of observation of performance in sessions with appropriate feedback to the student. Contact time typically consists of lectures, seminars or studio but is context specific. The module will be supported with online resources and … For more content click the Read More button below.

Outline Syllabus

• Project scoping• The asset pipeline• Asset management• Asset design and production• Technical and design constraints• Current and developing technologies• Professional standards and industry practice

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this module students will
1.
Investigate, research, select and assimilate suitable approaches to the development of complex 3D projects.
2.
Analyse and evaluate the suitability of a range of tools and processes.
3.
Understand planning and design constraints in relation to industry standards and practice.
4.
Conduct and present research providing reasoned and informed arguments using appropriate academic referencing.
5.
Scope complex 3D projects.
6.
Produce 3D works of technical and artistic complexity to defined constraints.

Formative Assessment

Assessment 1: Focused classwork observations

Summative Assessment

Assessment 1: Portfolio

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

Assessment Criteria

Written work should be concise and clearly written and referenced using the APA6 system. Coursework should demonstrate depth of research and critical awareness, the ability to integrate theory and practice, the correct application of techniques and methods cited. Presentations should be well structured, logical and easy to follow and clearly … For more content click the Read More button below.

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