Semesters
ANI162 Animation 2: 3D animation - Stop-motion and CGI
The course provides an introduction to cut-out animation, stop-motion puppet animation and 3D computer animation. The goal is to offer the students the basic tools and skills within these techniques, thereby letting them see different possibilities with animation. The course consists of workshops and practical exercises.
In accordance to the National Qualifications Framework the student will achieve the following learning outcomes after completing the course:
Students will have a basic knowledge of
- digital cut-out animation
- stop-motion puppet animation
- 3D computer animation
Students will have basic skills in
- digital animation
- animating a puppet (stop-motion)
- using camera equipment and associated stop-motion animation software
- carrying out a small project through the use of 3D computer animation
Students will be able to
- work independently within their craft
- collaborate in a group project
Students learn to use techniques and software, and then work on practical animation tasks, both independently and in groups. A supervisor will guide them. During the semester, students must have completed:
- animation exercises with puppet
- a short project in 3D computer animation
- animation exercises in digital cut-out
Deliver an evaluation of the course. This evaluation will be conducted anonymously.
Grading will be done in accordance with the Regulations governing admission, studies and examinations at Volda University College.
The course will be evaluated in accordance with the University College’s routines for quality assurance.
- Animation - bachelor
| Assessment Form | Grouping | Duration | Grading scale | Proportion | Comment | Support Materials | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Portfolio | Individual | 1 Semester | Pass / fail | 100 |