Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
The student will be familiar with basic programming techniques to be used for creating computationally-based visual images and animations.
Credits: 2
Schedule: 25.02.2019 - 02.04.2019
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Andrew Best-Dunkley, Otso Havanto
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Andrew Best-Dunkley, Matti Niinimäki
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
The emphasis of this course is to introduce students to programming languages and techniques that can be used to create screen-based visuals using computational techniques, live data sources, etc. The main programming environments used will be Processing and HTML5.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Individual and small group discussion and critique. Active participation in classwork. Successful completion of own project.
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Evening class 36 hours + independent working
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Provided in class
https://processing.org/
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Basic computer skills
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
4 Quality Education
5 Gender Equality
FURTHER INFORMATION
- Teacher: Best-Dunkley Andrew
- Teacher: Niinimäki Matti