Information Package

Program of Cartoon and Animation

ANI126

ANIMATION PROGRAMS I

Course Code
ANI126
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Two and three dimensional thinking
  2. Expressing thoughts with two dimensional
  3. Thinking in context
  4. Abilty to work in a particular subject limitations
  5. Developing and monitoring the changing technology and choosing the appropriate self
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionIn this course students will be learned basic programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash to create 2d animations. These 2d animation practices can be used in film making, web animations or digital game making etc.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Course Structure, Rules, and Expectations
2nd Week Concepts of the Digital Environment
3rd Week Analysis and Examination of Sample Videos
4th Week Basics of After Effects
5th Week Fundamentals of Motion in After Effects
6th Week Vector and Pixel Images
7th Week Using After Effects and Illustrator Together
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Simple Animation Applications
10th Week Masking
11th Week Start of Final Project
12th Week Critique and Evaluation
13th Week Critique and Evaluation
14th Week General Evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingAdobe Photoshop CS6 Classroom in a Book by Adobe Creative Team
Adobe Illustrator CS6 Classroom in a Book by Adobe Creative Team
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 6 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 1 14
Preparation for Final exam 1 8 8
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 6 6
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1 1
Homework 6 1 6
Total Work Load92
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3.06
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4 LO5
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K6 X
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K8 X
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K12 X
K13 X
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K18 X
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