Animation and Film Production

Program Type:

Thesis

Course Code:

ANID 576

Semester:

Spring

P:

3

Lab:

0

Credits:

3

ECTS:

10

Course Language:

English

Course Objectives:

To use the appropriate cinematic language in storyline and narration required in animation film production, there is a need for the right combination of instruments like directing, planning, camera, lighting and editing. Within this course students will learn animation film production techniques and experience them by the projects.

Course Content:

This course is a scientific preparation course that enables students to gain experience in cinematic language, animation production techniques, editing and compositing. Within this course, students are expected to learn the terminology of production, post-production and gain ability to use this terminology. Throughout this course, students have knowledge about the production plan, budgeting, financial plan and technical plan and how to prepare a project presentation.

Teaching Methods:

1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Problem Solving, 4: Discussion, 5: Demonstration, 6: Group Study

Assessment Methods:

A. Presentation B. Assignment C. Practice

Vertical Tabs

Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes	Program Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
1. Discusses the film production techniques.	1	1,2,3	A, B, C
2. Develops projects by using film production techniques	1, 2, 3, 7	1,2,3	A, B, C
3. Analyzes cinematic language.	6	1,2,3	A, B, C
4. Gains ability to use terminology of production and post production techniques.	3,5,8	1,2,3	A, B, C
5. Gains experience about the practical, hands-on video production.	3,5,7,8	1,2,3	A, B, C

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week	Topics	Study Materials
1	Introduction
2	Principles of Film Production
3	Principles of Film Production
4	Introduction to Basic Film Techniques
5	Motion Graphic
6	Cinematic Language
7	Cinematic Language, Storyboard and Animating
8	Midterm exam
9	Camera and Framing
10	Lighting and Shading
11	Compositing
12	Compositing and Sound Editing
13	Project
14	Post Production Project and Project Presentation I
15	Post Production Project and Project Presentation II
16	final exam

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents
Assignments
Exams

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Mid-terms	1	40
Project
Final Exam	1	60
Total		100
Contribution Of Final Examination To Overall Grade		40
Contribution Of In-Term Studies To Overall Grade		60
Total		100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	Applies academic and technical knowledge acquired in animation design field to original projects.					X
2	Designs creative character and environment reflecting the principles of animation design.					X
3	Creates efficient animation design by using appropriate software techniques to animation field practices.					X
4	Realizes a 2 dimensional animation project including idea to distribution processes			X
5	Produces motion pictures using 3 dimensional animation techniques					X
6	Realizes a short film including the storyboard using visual and cinematic language		X
7	Creates animation film embodying different artistic techniques and styles.					X
8	Applies technical, artistic and practical knowledge acquired within the pro- gram to creative sectoral projects within the frame of occupational ethics.					X
9	Collaborates with different teams and comprehend the value of interdisciplinary working by life learning awareness.					X
10	Writes an academic, original thesis by deep research contributing to animation design field.				X

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	14	3	42
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	16	6	84
Mid-term examination	1	3	3
Study Time for Midterm & Final Exams	14	8	112
Final examination	1	3	3
Total Work Load			244
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			9,76
ECTS Credit of the Course			10

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