SCHOOL OF ART & DESIGN NC ART & DESIGN HNC ART & DESIGN: PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT HNC/D FINE ART NC GRAPHIC DESIGN AND HNC/D GRAPHIC DESIGN NC ILLUSTRATION AND HNC/D ILLUSTRATION BA (HONS) CONTEMPORARY ART PRACTICE INTRODUCTON TO DESIGN: 3D NC ART & DESIGN: INTERIOR DESIGN HND 3D DESIGN: INTERIOR DESIGN BA (HONS) INTERIOR DESIGN NC MODEL MAKING FOR TV & FILM HND 3D DESIGN: MODEL MAKING FOR THE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES NC PRODUCT DESIGN HND 3D DESIGN: PRODUCT DESIGN NC JEWELLERY AND HNC/D JEWELLERY DESIGN NC APPLIED ARTS HNC APPLIED ARTS HNC/D ART GLASS DESIGN NQ FURNITURE – CRAFT HNC/D FURNITURE CRAFTSMANSHIP WITH DESIGN HNC/D FURNITURE RESTORATION HND DISPLAY DESIGN 7 NC ART & DESIGN About this course (SCQF 5/6) This programme offers an introduction to the practice of art & design. Like all NC courses, it includes 12 credits – these form the SQA National Certificate Art & Design Award. However, on this course you also study additional specialist subjects to develop your skills and creativity relating directly to your chosen specialisms. The course encourages you to take responsibility for your own creative development. What you need • English and Art & Design at Intermediate 2 or Credit level Standard Grade OR: • Related experience • We’ll invite you to a pre-entry guidance session where you’ll submit examples of your art and design work If you don’t have the required qualifications, we’ll consider you for a place based on your experience and examples of your work. What you’ll study Subjects you’ll study include: Exploratory Media Handling, Contextual Studies, Painting and Media Techniques, Printmaking, Colour, Research and Investigation Skills, Analytical Drawing, Digital Media, Figure/Life Drawing, Painting to a Theme and Art & Design Project. To develop your core skills of Communication, IT and Problem Solving, the course also includes Contextual Studies, Digital Media and an Art & Design Project. After the course… • Continuing study – as a successful NC student you can articulate to Higher National Certificate or Higher National Diploma courses in a range of related areas How long One year, starting in August. Where City Campus North Hanover Street. Contact Scott Brady on 0141 566 4232 or [email protected] 8 www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk HNC ART & DESIGN: PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT About this course What you’ll study (SCQF 7) Subjects you’ll study include: Observational Drawing, This course prepares you to apply for a degree level art or Developmental Drawing, Creative Process, Art & Design design course. It will encourage you to aspire to achieve at Project, Art & Design Context, Portfolio Production, Life that level. You’ll develop drawing skills and be introduced to Drawing, Cultural Identity, Printmaking and Producing Prints, the creative process. Introduction to Photography, Mixed Media Techniques, and The course is project-based and you’ll be able to explore Graded Unit 1. your own creativity through a range of art and design After the course… subjects. You’ll develop your skills on projects that include • Continuing study – this course allows you to build a drawing, colour, visual communication, expressive art and portfolio of work that you will need to apply for a range of cultural studies. degree or HND level courses What you need How long • NC in Art & Design subject, OR: One year, starting in August. • Art & Design at Higher and English at minimum Where Intermediate 2, OR: City Campus North Hanover Street. • Related experience Contact • You will also be expected to submit examples of your art Scott Brady on 0141 566 4232 or & design work to support your application. You will find [email protected] guidance notes on preparing these examples on page 29 HNC/D FINE ART About this course 2D Practice, 3D Practice, Painting, Sculpture, Life Drawing, (SCQF 7/8) Print Making, Photography, and Graded Unit 1. This contemporary course includes traditional and Year 2: Professional Practice, Contemporary Project, innovative practices. It gives you a broad visual education Exhibition of Art Form, Advanced Practice, Graded Unit 2. in contemporary art practice. This develops your skills and knowledge and gives you an awareness of specialist After the course… disciplines. • Career – work as an independent exhibiting artist, Students who successfully complete this course depending on the caliber of your work, motivation and self will achieve the HNC/D Contemporary Art Practice promotion skills (SCQF 7/8). • Continuing study – apply for art school or university degree courses, such as the BA (Hons) Contemporary Art What you need Practice, delivered jointly by City of Glasgow College and • NC in Art & Design or Illustration the University of the West of Scotland • Art & Design at Higher and English at minimum Intermediate 2, OR: How long Two years, starting in August. You can also leave after one • Related experience year with a Higher National Certificate. • You will also be expected to submit examples of your art & design work to support your application. You will find Where guidance notes on preparing these examples on page 29 City Campus North Hanover Street. What you’ll study Contact Year 1: Developmental Drawing, Art & Design Context, Scott Brady on 0141 566 4232 or Introduction to Digital Art Form, Conceptual Process, [email protected] www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk 9 NC GRAPHIC DESIGN HNC/D GRAPHIC DESIGN About this course HND: This programme offers an introduction to the practice of Year 1: Digital Imaging, Graphic Design, Art & Design Graphic Design. Like all NC courses, it includes 12 credits – Project, Typography, DTP and Layout, Art & Design Context, these form the SQA National Certificate Art & Design Award. Introduction to Creative Industries, Introduction to Web However, on this course you also study additional specialist Design and Graded Unit 1. subjects to develop your skills and creativity relating directly Year 2: Design Production, 2D Computer Animation, to your chosen specialisms. Web Design, Typography Project, Working in the Creative The HNC/D course is a broad-based education, including Industries, Graphic Design Project, Graded Unit 2 and Client practical graphic design projects and related support studies Initiated Design Project and encourages you to take responsibility for your own After the course… creative development. • Career – after the HNC/D you can apply for jobs in the Students who successfully complete the HNC/D communication industry course will achieve the HNC/D Visual Communication • Continuing study – as a successful NC student you can (SCQF 7/8). move onto Higher National Certificate or Higher National What you need Diploma courses in a range of related areas. When you If you don’t have the required qualifications, we’ll consider successfully complete the HNC/D course, we can help you for a place based on your experience and examples of make it easy for you to move onto degree-level courses your work. How long NC Graphic Design: (SCQF 5/6) NC – One year, starting in August. • English and Art & Design at Intermediate 2 or Credit level HNC/D – Two years, starting in August. You can also leave Standard Grade after one year with a Higher National Certificate. • We’ll invite you to a pre-entry guidance session where Where you’ll submit examples of your art and design work City Campus North Hanover Street. HNC/D Graphic Design: (SCQF 7/8) Contact • NC in Art & Design, Illustration or Graphic Design OR: John Baird on 0141 566 4280 or • Art & Design at Higher and English at minimum [email protected] Intermediate 2 • You will also be expected to submit examples of your art and design work to support your application. You will find guidance notes on preparing these examples on page 29 What you’ll study NC: This course is mainly practical and project-based. It includes Sketchbook Development, Typography, Digital Media, Corporate Identity and Advertising. To develop your core skills of Communication, IT and Problem Solving, the course also includes Contextual Studies, Digital Media and an Art & Design Project. 10 www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk www.cityofglasgowcollege.ac.uk 11 NC ILLUSTRATION HNC/D ILLUSTRATION About this course HNC/D: This programme offers an introduction to the practice of Year 1: Visual Communication, Observational Drawing, Illustration. Like all NC courses, it includes 12 credits – these Creative Process, Mixed Media, Art and Design Project, form the SQA National Certificate Art and Design Award. Creative Industries, Digital Imaging, Illustration, Printmaking However, on this course you also study additional specialist and Producing Print, Graded Unit 1 and Life Drawing. subjects to develop your skills and creativity relating directly Year 2: Design Production, Creative Project, Illustration to your chosen specialisms. The course encourages you to Project, Developmental Drawing Portfolio, Observational take responsibility for your own creative development. Drawing Portfolio, Working in the Creative Industries, The HNC/D Illustration course develops your creative ability Client Initiated Design Project, Graded Unit 2 and Portfolio and technical skill in a programme which is mainly based in Production. the studio. Your projects are developed from initial ideas and After the course… sketchbook drawings, through to illustration artwork ready • Career – the HNC/D course can lead to jobs in the for presentation to a client. communication industry, advertising agencies, design Students who successfully complete