AA3S26 - Specialist Advanced Animation Project 01 Sep 2022 - 31 Aug 2028 | Version 1

Associated Module Information

Module Code: AA3S26
Module Title: Specialist Advanced Animation Project
Faculty: Faculty of Business and Creative Industries
Faculty Group: Culture and Animation
Faculty Sub Group: Animation
Module Leader: Graham Griffiths, Jonathan Edwards
Module Team: Sarah Strickett, Jonathan Edwards, Brian Fagence, Leonie Sharrock, Matthew Gravelle-Eagles, Nick Hood, Sarah Llewellyn, Emma Marshman
First Intended Intake: SEP 2022 Final Year of Intake: 2027
Date Closed:
Credit Value: 20 Credit Level: 6
Language: English
Percentage of Module Taught in Welsh: 0
Equivalent Module:
HECOS codes: 100057 - animation
HECOS Code Weighting: 100

Document Version Information

Version 1
Valid From 01 Sep 2022
Valid To 31 Aug 2028

Module Aims

To increase and extended software knowledge whilst further developing specific industrial and job-related skills via a series of show reel-orientated exercises

Content Summary

Students will be required to complete two projects from their chosen area of specialism, applying creative content to specific animation software.

Learning and Teaching Methods

Activity Type Hours
Lecture 4
Seminar 2
Tutorial 2
Project supervision 10
Demonstration 4
Practical classes and workshops 6
Supervised time in studio/workshop 8
Independent Study 80
Directed Study 74
Active/Simulation Based 10
Total Hours Selected 200

Learning Outcomes

# Learning Outcome
LO1 Investigate and evaluate aspects of the digital production processes and techniques
LO2 Critically analyse, research and implement a variety of digital approaches to creative content appropriate to the chosen specialism

Module Requisites

N/A

Assessment Criteria

Assessment Category Assessment Type Description Duration Word Count Weight (%) Best of? Pass Mark
Asynchronous Assessment Project Output 2 Folder of project work Advanced use of Animation Software for stop motion Compositing and advanced 2D principles using software to enhancing project output 0 N/A 50 No 40
Asynchronous Assessment Project Output 1 Folder of project work demonstrating Advanced use of Animation Software and Stop Motion performance for Production 0 N/A 50 No 40

Assessment Matrix

Assessment Type Learning Outcomes
LO1 LO2
Project Output 2
Project Output 1

Reading List

https://rl.talis.com/3/southwales/lists/6334A52E-C767-5773-A6DF-BC20F87B69FF.html?lang=en&login=1