BA Transport Design

Comments about BA Transport Design - At the institution - Huddersfield - West Yorkshire

• Objectives
  Throughout the course, design projects form the core of your studies and cover a wide range of topics, allowing you to practise the skills and knowledge you have acquired from associated modules. Live projects have involved companies such as Jaguar, Nissan, Ford, Land Rover, TVR and MG Rover. While a significant proportion of the course is orientated towards automotive design, projects also allow for a wider interpretation of transport design and have included public transport, trucks, motorcycles, boats and bikes as well as more conceptual approaches towards transport issues of the future.
• Entry requirements
  Entry Requirements Additional requirements for this course are normally one of the following: Successful completion of a Foundation course in Art and Design. A minimum of 240 points gained in A levels including two 6-unit (A2) Awards. A minimum of 200 points gained in Advanced Vocational Certificate in Education Double Awards (AVCE). An EdExcel/BTEC National Diploma in a relevant subject.
• Academic title
  BA Transport Design
• Course description
  Course Structure
  
  Year 1
  
  Creative Thinking for 3D Design
  Visual Techniques for 3D Design
  Computer Aided Design
  Technology Foundation
  Contextual Studies
  
  Year 2
  
  Transport Design Projects
  Advanced Computer Visualisation
  Transport Design Studies
  Transport Design Technology and Foundation
  Year 3 (Optional)
  48 week industry placement (not guaranteed)
  
  Year 4
  
  Minor Design Project
  Major Design Project
  Major Project Technical Report