Library
Internet access
Macintosh G5s (Graphics Studio)
Software: Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop/ Indesign. Quark Xpress
Black and White A3 printer (Graphics Studio)
Colour Printer
Screen print facilities
Technical instruction support/surgeries
The Blackboard virtual learning environment will be available (where relevant) to support this module. Details will be supplied in the module handbook.

Students will determine their own reading list appropriate to their personal proposal of work, with staff guidance. Students are expected to take advantage of the extensive library facilities available within the University, keeping abreast of current developments through appropriate periodicals and being aware of the work of major practitioners in their subject.

Discussion and negotiation with staff to ensure the continued development of an appropriate programme of work.
The securing of the necessary resources to meet learning outcomes of this module.
Ongoing development and resolution of studio and workshop practice.
Independent study will be required to engage in selective research and the production of creative solutions for your own self initiated projects.
Technical instruction/ surgeries as appropriate.

This module requires you to accept significant responsibility for identifying individual professional goals within the subject of design or illustration. To demonstrate the ability to manage a sustained programme of design development, critical and analytical enquiry related to your individual project proposals.
The focus of this module is on the resolution, implementation and production of at least four projects conceived in Self Negotiated Programme of Study Part One.

At the end of this module you will submit a body of work as outlined in the module handbook.
This will include a substantial body of conclusive design/illustration work as detailed in your project proposals including; design development [Learning Outcomes 1,2,3].
The professional production of a minimum of four finished design/illustration projects [Learning Outcomes 2,5].
Portfolio presentation and display appropriate for a professional exhibition [Learning Outcome 2].