LEARNING OUTCOMES
The understanding of the city and its phenomena as narrative.
The understanding of how cinematic narrative tools can be used in perceiving, designing and depicting urban environments.
The ability of using cinematic narrative tools in perceiving, designing and depicting urban environments.
Credits: 6
Schedule: 12.01.2024 - 31.05.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Karin Krokfors, Tommy Lindgren
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:
The course is a theoretical and practical introduction to the different concepts and means of expression linked to cinematic narrative. The focus is on the different ways of using the moving image as a tool for depicting the material and social contexts of urban environments.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
The work is assessed according to the goals set together by the student and teacher at the start of the course.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Problem based learning with demonstrations. Tools and methods according to students own project (studio work/other)
Excercises: Independent written work 4200 words (42)
Lectures/demonstrations: 20h (20+20)
Independent work: 70h (70)
Seminar: 3h (3+9)
tot. 164h
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Readings according to the topic (lecture/demonstration materials) will be distributed through the course site.
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
5 Gender Equality
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
10 Reduced Inequality
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
13 Climate Action
15 Life on Land
17 Partnerships for the Goals
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Language : English
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 Spring III - V
2023-2024 Spring III - VEnrollment :
Min 5 students, Max 25 students
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-at-aalto-arts