LEARNING OUTCOMES
This course will continue Theory, Art and Artistic Practices 1 and provide students with further tools for conceptualising cinematic representation from the perspectives of various essential theoretical approaches and makers theories. Students will be able to develop a critical reading of film representation. Students will be able to consider different theoretical frameworks for their MA thesis work. Students will also understand the impact of research and theory on the development of their field.
Credits: 4
Schedule: 13.09.2021 - 29.10.2021
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Arturo Delgado Pereira, Susanna Helke, Mika Karhu, Danai Anagnostou
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
In the course, MA students become familiar with the basics of makers theories, artistic research, and critical perspectives on different areas of film as well as their impact on the author's theoretical thinking and practical work. The course will also prepare students for the written part of the MA thesis.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures, film screenings and discussions. Completion of the course requires active participation in class activities and completion of an essay assignment or oral presentation.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures: 27-54h
Independent study: 54-81h
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
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Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
The final credits are determined by the students´ active participation in the course and successful completion of the course assignment.
Students must attend the first session of the course to secure their place of study.
Teaching Period:
2020-2021 Autumn I
2021-2022 Autumn I
Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=ELO-E1025
Registration for Courses: Sisu replaces Oodi on 9 August, 2021. Priority order to courses is according to the order of priority decided by the Academic committee for School of Arts, Design and Architecture: https://www.aalto.fi/en/services/registering-to-courses-and-the-order-of-priority-in-aalto-arts
Kursseille ottamisen prioriteettijärjestys ARTSissa 1.1.2018