BA Computer-Aided Design

Comments about BA Computer-Aided Design - At the institution - London - Greater London

• Objectives
  This exciting course covers the use of computer-aided design (CAD) for products and spaces, encouraging you to develop and present innovative ideas. It introduces you to design thinking and computer-aided visualisation to create virtual designs using solids, surface properties and lighting models. The course is based largely upon the PC platform, and you are introduced to industry-standard CAD software.
• Entry requirements
  You will normally have at least 100 points from two A-levels (preferably including design or technology), or a BTEC National Diploma with at least three merit passes in the final year. GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C or above (or equivalent) are also required. These requirements may be varied in individual cases.
• Academic title
  BA Computer-Aided Design
• Course description
  Course structure
  
  Joint Honours involves four modules at each level in Computer-Aided Design, plus four from your other subject.
  
  Level 1
  
      * Introduction to CAD with 3D Studio
      * Introduction to CAD with AutoCAD
      * Visual Communication Images
  
  Level 2
  
      * CAD for the Built Environment
      * CAD Solid Modelling
      * New Technology for Manufacture
  
  Level 3
  
      * Practice of Management
      * Advanced Computer Modelling Techniques
      * CAD Project
      * Digital Moving Image