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Animation Research 2 (FLTV20014)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5On Campus (Southbank)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 1
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Overview
Availability | Semester 1 |
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Fees | Look up fees |
A study of animation applied to factual material including short films, on-line, and animated segments within live-action films. Students work in groups to undertake gathering of factual material to create an animated response. This subject includes an embedded program in academic literacy skills of analysis, discussion, essay writing, research and information retrieval.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:-
- devise creative and engaging means to include factual content in animation;
- demonstrate practical filmmaking skills including the use of documentary techniques for originating and enriching the content of animated films;
- apply production techniques to express screen-based ideas;
- demonstrate development in their creativity and technical skills through production; apply research and planning skills to group and individual projects.
Generic skills
On completing this subject students will be able to:-
• communicate in visual form;
• plan and organise their work in an efficient and timely manner;
• lead a team and work collaboratively;
• apply practical knowledge to practical problems;
• be able to undertake independent academic research using considered academic writing and analysis skills
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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FLTV10017 | Animation Research 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FLTV10019 | Animation Studio 1B | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
25 |
FLTV10020 | Animation Lab 1 | Semester 2 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
Corequisites
Animation Writing
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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FLTV20015 | Animation Studio 2A | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
25 |
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Assessment
Due to the impact of COVID-19, assessment may differ from that published in the Handbook. Students are reminded to check the subject assessment requirements published in the subject outline on the LMS
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Treatment as evidenced by report or exemplar
| Mid semester | 25% |
Animatic Exercise as evidenced by report or exemplar
| End of semester | 40% |
Research Essay
| Mid semester | 25% |
Workshop Participation: assessed ongoing (Participation assessed on criteria of engagement, ability to discuss & give/receive feedback and teamwork skills. | Throughout the teaching period | 10% |
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Dates & times
- Semester 1
Principal coordinator Paul Fletcher Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 42 hours Total time commitment 120 hours Teaching period 2 March 2020 to 7 June 2020 Last self-enrol date 13 March 2020 Census date 30 April 2020 Last date to withdraw without fail 5 June 2020 Assessment period ends 3 July 2020 Semester 1 contact information
Time commitment details
120 hours
Last updated: 3 November 2022
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
Last updated: 3 November 2022