{"id":499,"date":"2021-10-08T07:52:41","date_gmt":"2021-10-08T07:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/?p=499"},"modified":"2022-02-21T21:00:02","modified_gmt":"2022-02-21T21:00:02","slug":"more-than-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/2021\/10\/08\/more-than-code\/","title":{"rendered":"More Than Code! Find out more about Creative and Social Computing at Edinburgh Napier University"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are constantly amazed by what our students achieve with digital technology! They learn to combine creative ideas and technical skills; working on projects that always put people at the centre\u2013 whether that is making a new virtual reality experience, designing sound for a game or making sure a new app works well and looks great. \u00a0In fact, we use computers as tools on so many different kinds of projects it&#8217;s impossible to list them all!<\/p>\n<p>We offer a range of undergraduate programmes including Digital Media and Interaction Design, Sound Design, Web Design and Development, Informatics for Business and User Experience Design.<\/p>\n<p>You can sign up for the open day and find virtual tours\u00a0 here &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/study-with-us\/undergraduate\/meet-us\/open-days\">https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/study-with-us\/undergraduate\/meet-us\/open-days<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Check out more about our undergraduate courses here-<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/courses\/bsc-hons-digital-media-and-interaction-design-undergraduate-fulltime\">Digital Media and Interaction Design <\/a>and also check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\">blog<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/courses\/bsc-hons-sound-design-undergraduate-fulltime\">Sound Design<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/courses\/bsc-hons-web-design-and-development-undergraduate-fulltime\">Web Design and Development<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/courses\/bsc-hons-business-information-technology-undergraduate-fulltime\">Informatics for Business<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napier.ac.uk\/courses\/bsc-hons-user-experience-ux-design-undergraduate-fulltime\">User Experience Design<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can apply to start these courses in year 1 or join us in year 2 or 3 if you have completed a suitable HNC or HND &#8211; see the course pages for more information.<\/p>\n<p>We have another new course coming soon for year 3 and 4 entry only &#8211; Animation for Games<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-504\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-1024x681.jpeg\" alt=\"Students work on projects in our specialist computer labs\" width=\"676\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-1024x681.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-1536x1022.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-2048x1363.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-676x450.jpeg 676w, https:\/\/blogs.napier.ac.uk\/dmid\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/61\/2021\/10\/1923517-272x182.jpeg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are constantly amazed by what our students achieve with digital technology! 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