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Dramaturgy and Storyboarding (5 cr)

Code: AM00CE98-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 31.10.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Institute of Design and Fine Arts (LAB)

Campus

Lahti Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Media Design (in Finnish), (2022, 2023)

Teachers

  • Veli-Pekka Tuovi
  • Antti Heinonen
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Scheduling groups

  • MES23 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

  • MLTIMES22S

Small groups

  • MES23

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
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Implementation and methods of teaching

Lectures, planning exercises and film analyses

Timing and attendance

Lectures (absences to be announced), independent work

Learning material and recommended literature

Aristotels, Runousoppi
Aaltonen Jouko: Käsikirjoittajan työkalut

Learning environment

M19 Campus, lectures, online material, films

Student time use and work load

50% Lectures
50% Independent work

Contents

The course introduces the main principles of dramatic narrative structure and applies dramaturgical tools in storytelling and scriptwriting. During the course, students will become familiar with the impact of genres and narrative techniques on the construction of content. The course will also teach the application of frame sizes, camera movements and the principles of clairvoyance to narrative.

The course will also include an analytical essay based on six selected films.

Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.

The implementation is part of the Visual Storytellin studio for the Media Content Design students.

Assessment criteria

Participation in lessons, exercises

Assessment scale

Approved/Failed

Assessment criteria: assessment scale failed/approved

- The student has actively participated in teaching
- The student has done the given exercises according to the assignment