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BA/BSc (Hons) Game Art and Animation Degree: Crafting Immersive Worlds
Step into the World of Game Art and Animation
Immerse yourself in the dynamic realm of gaming creation with the BA/BSc (Hons) Game Art and Animation Degree at SAE UK. This meticulously crafted program is designed for individuals who are passionate about every facet of game development, from crafting breathtaking visual landscapes to animating characters that bring digital worlds to life.
Navigating the Digital Universe of Game Creation
Embark on a comprehensive journey through the art and science of game design and animation. Our multifaceted curriculum guides you through the intricacies of game development, character design, 3D modeling, texturing, and animation. With a strong focus on industry-relevant skills, you’ll be equipped to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of gaming.
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Trimester 1: Building Strong Foundations
Your journey begins with mastering the foundational principles of game design. Delve into modules that explore concept art, digital imaging, and basic 3D modeling. Develop a solid understanding of creative and technical elements that serve as the bedrock for successful game development projects.
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Trimester 2: Breathing Life into Characters
As you progress, your focus shifts to character animation and storytelling. Learn advanced animation techniques that give characters their unique personalities and movements. Discover the art of storytelling within the gaming context, understanding how narratives drive immersive player experiences.
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Trimester 3: Crafting Environments and Atmospheres
Elevate your skills in the third trimester by exploring the creation of virtual environments. Dive into level design, lighting, and texture mapping to shape the visual aesthetics and emotional atmosphere of gaming worlds. Develop the skills to transport players into captivating and immersive landscapes.
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Trimester 4: Advanced Techniques and Specializations
In your fourth trimester, your exploration advances with specialization. Dive deep into areas like creature design, visual effects, and technical artistry. Acquire insights into cutting-edge practices that enrich your game art and animation skills, setting you apart as a proficient game artist.