Unit details
ACM133 - Animation Basics
| Offered at: | (B) |
|---|---|
| Credit point(s): | 1 |
| Offerings: | Trimester 2 |
| EFTSL value: | 0.125 |
| Cohort rule: | Only available to students enrolled in A300, A328, A355, A356, A357, A358, A359 or A365 and available to students in S327, S331, S333, S375, S334, S326 and S377. |
| Unit chair: | R Woodcock |
| Note: Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications. | |
Content
This unit aims to introduce students to the basic principles of the craft of animation. Equal emphasis will be on creative and conceptual development within the context of building a foundation for technical and visual problem solving skills. Students work with a range of technologies, both digital and conventional. Aspects covered will include 2D animation techniques such as stop motion and Flash, recording and manipulating sound and video footage, and rotoscoping.
Assessment
Exercises 20%, Essay 20%, Animation Workbook 20%, Project 40%
Unit Fee Information
| Student Contribution Rate* | Student Contribution Rate** | Student Contribution Rate*** | Fee rate - Domestic Students | Fee rate - International students |
| $706 | $706 | $706 | $2374 | $2714 |
* Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2010
** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2009
*** Student contribution rate for Commonwealth Supported students who commenced studies from 2008
Please note: Unit fees listed do not apply to Deakin Prime students.
