Kursens beskrivning

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The students achieve the skills and expertise they need to develop scripts for animation. They are inspired to find fresh approaches to storytelling and expand the boundaries of animation into new forms of visual storytelling

Credits: 6

Schedule: 18.11.2024 - 13.12.2024

Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):

Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Tuula Leinonen

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 addresses script development in animation shorts, features and series. It also encourages inventive forms of storytelling, while the students investigate the narratology in the moving image.

   

Assessment Methods and Criteria

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Lectures and workshops alongside with supervised practical work. Active participation in the organized teaching. Performing the given assignments according to instructions and within given timeframes. Supporting peer learning.

Workload

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Contact teaching 48 h, Independent studies 114 h

  At least 80% participation in face-to-face teaching is mandatory to complete the course. If, due to absences, the student does not achieve the learning outcomes defined in the course description, the remaining 20% may have to be compensated as determined by the responsible teachers of the course. All absences must be reported to the teachers in charge. The responsible teachers of the course will specify the necessary compensating assignments.

   

DETAILS

Study Material

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Course materials will be provided during the course

   

Substitutes for Courses

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Substitutes for Courses

Prerequisites

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Prerequisites

FURTHER INFORMATION

Further Information

• valid for whole curriculum period:

  Teaching Language: English

  Teaching Period: 2024-2025 No teaching
  2025-2026 Spring III
  2025-2026 Spring III

  Registration:

  Group size (max.) 8, min. 2. 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  

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