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Overview
This wide-ranging and multi-faceted course helps learners develop a broad base of multi-platform media skills suitable for employment in the modern, convergent media and communications industries and progression to further study.
Programme is delivered over 18 months and students will complete their HNC in June 2018. The course is delivered over two evenings each week. In year one students will begin to understand the industry and develop skills in radio and TV production. Year two includes an online component and a major project.
The course is placed on the Scottish Credit Qualifications Framework at Level 7. For more information on the framework visit: www.scqf.org.uk/the-framework/.
Minimum entry requirements
- One Higher at minimum C or above in a relevant subject (English preferred), OR
- NC Media or a similar NC programme, OR
- Relevant work experience.
What you study
- Creative Industries: An Introduction.
- Research Skills.
- Writing for the Media
- Radio Production.
- Video Production.
After the course
Successful students can progress to degree courses in related areas.
Students who successfully complete the HNC programme, with minimum B at Graded Unit could apply for year two entry to the HND Creative Industries: Media and Communication at City of Glasgow College.
Continuing study
HND Creative Industries Media and Communication and degree courses in related areas.
How the course is taught
The course will be taught in lectures, tutorials and workshops with integrated projects working across theory and practical projects.
Materials
No materials are required.