Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
GRA4132016174ANIMATION IElective474
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Having the basic theoretical, plastic, aesthetic and technical knowledge about two and three-dimensional animation, be dominant on stages of the creation of the animation, be able to produce animation design at a basic level with acquisition of drawing technic and skills of drawing for animation.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1He/she can make designs by synthesizing his/her knowledge on art and design.
2He/she has the ability to make connections among the different disciplines of art and design.
3He/she can design a product/ a work or a process that will meet the needs.
4He/she has the ability to understand the importance of life-long learning and meet the needs.
5He/she has the ability to define and analyze local and global art and design problems.
6He/She can interrelate senses of design that have arisen in art and design history with current senses of design.
7He/she has the competence to accomplish the design bu using materials needed in solving art and design problems.
8He/she has the ability to search, synthesize, evaluate and interpret in design process
9He/she can analyze art and design problems
10He/she has the competence of being sensitive while choosing the materials in design process.
11By following the recent matters, he/she can produce designs regarding these problems.
12He/She express him/herself by learning effective communciation skills.
13He/she has the sense of occupational and ethical responsibility about ideas or art pieces.
14He/she knows graphic design methods, techniques and tools and adopts them.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
1 Able to identify basic concepts, aesthetic and technical knowledge of animation. 2 Having knowledge about the history and development stages of the animation. 3.Having an idea about major animation designers, works and different animation styles. 4. Having information about the stages of animation production on the basis of two-dimensional animation 5.Be able to define materials to be used in the design phase and be able to use basically. 6.Having drawing techniques and skills which required for the construction of animation. 7.Be able to define right the relationship between form and content (subject and visual). 8.Applying the method of animation production and making two-dimensional animation applications.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Delivering course content and introducing materials to be used and their functions
2Teaching animation concept and its areas of use by samples
3Teaching history of animation and stages of development
4Examining the main animation artists and their stylistic features by samples
5Explaining animation production stages
6Practice -1: Basic application studies for understanding animation drawing techniques and its construction phases
7Continuing studies; observations and criticisms of the application study
8Midterm exam
9Continuing studies; completion of the design, analizing in terms of form and content
10Practice -2:Making basic practice for understanding of character-space relationship and stages of construction
11Continuing studies; termination of the design, be analyzed in terms of form and content
12Continuing studies; teaching the enforcement activities of different animation techniques
13Continuing studies; termination of the design, be analyzed in terms of form and content
14Final
Recommended or Required Reading
Özge Samancı, Animasyonun Önlenemez Yükselişi, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları , How to Make Animated Films (Tony White), Animation The Mechanics of_Motion (Chris Webster), Timing for Animation (John Lasseter)
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
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End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination144
Final Examination144
Attending Lectures14684
Practice21020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)112
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