3D Modelling & Animation - Letterkenny

Year Five

SEMESTER MODULES MANDATORY/ELECTIVE CREDITS CONTACT HOURS

9
Concept Art for 3D Mandatory 10 5
3D Modelling and Sculpting Mandatory 10 5
Texturing and Rendering Mandatory 10 5

10
Rigging and Animation Mandatory 5 3
Work Based Learning Mandatory 5 0
Final Project (Asset Integration) Mandatory 20 10

Minimum Entry Requirements

Design related Honours degree (Level 8), or an equivalent qualification. Non-degree graduates (diploma/certificate), who have significant work experience in a related design industry may be eligible to apply. LYIT recognises that life and work experience counts, and operates a comprehensive Recognition of Prior Experiential Learning (RPL) scheme.

1 year full-time.

Follow-on Courses
Follow up programmes elsewhere include:
Masters degrees at LYIT and in institutes and universities at home and abroad.

Career Pathways
The main employers are:
Animation Companies
Games Industry
Live Action/Special Effects
AR and VR Content Development
Architectural Visualisation
Advertising

Graduate Careers
Graduate careers typically include:
3D Modeler
Texture artist
Architectural Visualiser
Animator/Graphic Designer