Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years, 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 objective is to develop students' personal expression by painting and drawing, focusing on shape, colour and light. 

Credits: 6

Schedule: 10.01.2023 - 04.04.2023

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Marja Nurminen, Tiina Heiska

Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):

Teacher of the course is Tiina Heiska

tiina.heiska@aalto.fi

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:

    Excercises with acrylic paints about colour perception and based on personal creative expression. Independent work under supervision of the teacher and discussions.    

Assessment Methods and Criteria
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Criteria of evaluation: the personal advancement of the student in the perception-based work and personal expression. The students ability to express and utilise what they've learned. 

  • applies in this implementation

    • Course compelation requires at least 80% attendance and completion of assigned work given by the teachers by a specific deadline.
    • Students are requested to notify the teacher via e-mail, whose classes you are
      absent from of any absence due to illness or another serious reason.
    • If you are sick, make a substitute assignment for the actual day. Please, contact the teacher.

Workload
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    84 h contact teaching

    78 h independent work

DETAILS

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FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information
  • valid for whole curriculum period:

    Teaching Language : English

    Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III - IV
    2023-2024 Spring III - IV

    Enrollment :

    Registration for Courses: Sisu.

    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


    Minimum amount of participants is 8 students. Maximum amount of participants is 20 students.