Syllabus

Audiovisual Studies : Knowledge-production and design

Code
AU3002
Points
15 ECTS-credits
Level
Second Cycle Level 1
School
School of Culture and Society
Subject field
Moving Image Production (BPO)
Group of Subjects
Media Production
Disciplinary Domain
Media, 100%
This course can be included in the following main field(s) of study
Audiovisual Studies1
Progression indicator within (each) main field of study
1A1N
Approved
Approved by the Faculty School of Culture and Society, 21 June 2012.
This syllabus is valid from 21 June 2012.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the course the student will be able to:

  • demonstrate an advanced knowledge of audio-visual design and the different cultural and societal contexts in which audio and video interact, and, in a reflective way, be able to analyze and problematize this knowledge
  • critically evaluate and communicate audioviual concepts and relate these to audio-visual production
  • independently identify and discuss the impact of audiovisual production on the social formation of identity in respect to both individuals and groups
  • Demonstrate the ability to transform analytical perspectives in a creative audovisual form.

Course Content

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Assessment

The course is assessed partly through the presentation of a remade design of an audiovisual object which is examined at a seminar and partly through a written exam (essay) that addresses design in relation to the course content (lectures, course litterature and seminars).

Forms of Study

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Grades

The Swedish grades U–G.

Prerequisites

  • A Bachelors Degree from a media or cultural subject, area or educational programme, and documented acquisition of qualifications of experience with audiovisual production tools.