Animation Studio 2A

Subject FLTV20015 (2015)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2015.

Credit Points: 25
Level: 2 (Undergraduate)
Dates & Locations:

This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2015:

Semester 1, Southbank - Taught on campus.
Pre-teaching Period Start not applicable
Teaching Period 23-Feb-2015 to 14-Jun-2015
Assessment Period End 26-Jun-2015
Last date to Self-Enrol 06-Mar-2015
Census Date 31-Mar-2015
Last date to Withdraw without fail 08-May-2015


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Time Commitment: Contact Hours: 84 hours
Total Time Commitment:

240 hours
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Recommended Background Knowledge: None
Non Allowed Subjects: None
Core Participation Requirements:

For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Description, Subject Objectives, Generic Skills and Assessment Requirements of this entry.
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Coordinator

Mr Paul Fletcher, Mr Robert Stephenson

Contact

Contact Centre

T: 13MELB (13 6352)

E: 13melb@unimelb.edu.au

Subject Overview:

Animation Studio 2B Students plan, design and produce a short animated film. This production is to be completed to a professional broadcast standard.
Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this subject students should be able to:

  • demonstrate an extension of their understanding of animation methods through a folio of exercises and animation challenges;
  • demonstrate developed animation filmmaking skills with analog and digital technologies;
  • apply production techniques to express screen-based ideas;
  • demonstrate further development in their creativity through production and show an understanding of professional requirements;
  • work effectively in a studio environment;
  • demonstrate observational and analytical drawing skills for animation.
Assessment:

Exercise Folio: (equivalent of 1,500 words) Due: week 7. worth 25%

Pre-Production Documentation (equivalent of 1,500 words) Due: Mid Semester, worth 25%

Production Exercise as evidenced by report or exemplar (equivalent of 4,000 words) Due End Semester, worth 40%

Workshop Participation (Participation assessed on criteria of engagement, ability to discuss & give/receive feedback and teamwork skills) Assessment ongoing, worth 10%
Prescribed Texts: None
Breadth Options:

This subject is not available as a breadth subject.
Fees Information: Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date
Generic Skills:

On completing this subject students will be able to:-

  • communicate in visual form;
  • plan and organise their work within the resources and time frame available.
  • lead a team and work collaboratively;
  • apply practical knowledge to practical problems;
  • begin to develop a set of flexible and transferable skills for different types of employment.
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)

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