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Animation Lab 1 (FLTV10020)
Undergraduate level 1Points: 12.5On Campus (Southbank)
About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
Semester 2
Christie Widiarto: christie.widiarto@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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This subject investigates connections between science and art in animation, exploring data visualisation and motion graphics, designing and creating animation for gallery and museum contexts.
Students will research experimental animation methods and explore possible future techniques of animation.
Students will also explore textures, structures and materials of animation and developing their folios of production assets related to this study.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- research experimental animation methods and concepts;
- apply experimental production techniques to express screen-based ideas;
- create and organise animation production assets for an experimental production;
- design an animation to communicate complex concepts;
- apply the technical requirements for animation in a museum and gallery;
- evaluate and apply feedback to build on experimental animation productions.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject, students should be able to:
- communicate in visual form;
- demonstrate lateral thinking and problem solving;
- apply practical knowledge to practical problems;
- develop confidence in innovating and experimenting.
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
All of
Code | Name | Teaching period | Credit Points |
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FLTV10016 | Animation Studio 1A | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
18.75 |
FLTV10017 | Animation History and Research | Semester 1 (On Campus - Southbank) |
12.5 |
FLTV10025 | Introduction to Screenwriting | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Corequisites
None
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: 31 January 2024
Assessment
Description | Timing | Percentage |
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Three in-class exercises with accompanying 3-minute oral presentations
| Throughout the teaching period | 20% |
30 to 90-second animation
| Early in the teaching period | 20% |
Production development folio
| Mid teaching period | 20% |
Exhibition project
| During the assessment period | 40% |
Hurdle requirement: Students must submit all elements of assessment to be eligible for a pass in this subject. For the purposes of meeting this hurdle requirement, each submitted assessment must be complete and constitute a genuine attempt to address the requirements of the task. Submitting only part of an assessment (e.g. only the title page) or an assessment on an irrelevant topic will not meet this hurdle requirement. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Hurdle requirement: Students must attend a minimum of 75% of all scheduled classes. | Throughout the teaching period | N/A |
Last updated: 31 January 2024
Dates & times
- Semester 2
Coordinator Christie Widiarto Mode of delivery On Campus (Southbank) Contact hours 36 hours, comprising one 3-hour workshop per week Total time commitment 204 hours Teaching period 22 July 2024 to 20 October 2024 Last self-enrol date 2 August 2024 Census date 2 September 2024 Last date to withdraw without fail 20 September 2024 Assessment period ends 15 November 2024 Semester 2 contact information
Christie Widiarto: christie.widiarto@unimelb.edu.au
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Last updated: 31 January 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Russet and Starr EXPERIMENTAL ANIMATION - ISBN-10: 0306803143
Kit Laybourne, THE ANIMATION BOOK - ISBN 978-0-517-88602-1
A. L Rees A HISTORY OF EXPERIMENTAL FILM AND VIDEO - ISBN-10: 1844574369
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
Last updated: 31 January 2024