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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
TECHNIQUES OF PUPPET MANUFACTURE ANI443 - 2 + 2 5

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED5
NAME OF LECTURER(S)Instructor Aykut Öz
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Establishing connections with the basic art and design skills to other areas
2) Ability to see in artistic and creative way
3) Two and three dimensional thinking
4) Expressing thoughts with three dimensional
5) Thinking in context
6) Abilty to work in a particular subject limitations
7) Developing and monitoring the changing technology and choosing the appropriate self
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITIONPuppet making especially used by animator to make stop-motion. Students will make their own puppet and to move them in their film.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction, lecture and video presentation on the structure of the course.
2nd Week Introduction to character design and modeling. Sketch drawings.
3rd Week Start modulating characters.
4th Week Finishing the modeling, informing about the skeletal system.
5th Week Making skeleton and starting to model the puppet on it.
6th Week Finishing skeleton puppets. Video demonstration before pilot shootings.
7th Week Make pilot shots with skeleton puppets.
8th Week MIDTERM
9th Week Information about cutout animation,introduction to design for puppets.
10th Week Two-dimensional puppet production ends on the same day.
11th Week Pilot shots for cutout animation.
12th Week Lecture on new techniques related to puppet production.
13th Week One-day workshop.
14th Week General evaluation.
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGAndrew Selby, Animation in process , lourence King Publishing.
Maureen Furniss , Animasyonun Kutsal Kitabı , Karakalem Kitabevi Yayınları.
Paul Wells , The Fundementals of Animation, Ava Publishing.
Bir Tim Burton Kitabı , Es Yayınları.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSDiscussion,Lecture,Problem Solving,Questions/Answers,Practice,Project,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term120
Assignment115
Practice125
Total(%)60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)40
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam111
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work14228
Preparation for Final exam11010
Course hours14456
Preparation for Midterm exam188
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam111
Homework12224
Workshop12224
Total Workload152
Total Workload / 305,06
ECTS Credits of the Course5
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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