Basics of production technology

Structure Type: Course
Code: KMST1M01
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Leikkari, Esa
Teacher Team: Saarela, Jukka
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
KUMU-2014   1 spring   5.0   2015-01-02   2015-07-31  
KUMU-2015   1 spring   5.0   2016-01-01   2016-07-31  
KUMU-2016   1 spring   5.0   2017-01-01   2017-07-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will learn to
• apply basic principles of visual composition
• create sound design for video productions
• choose distrubion formats for productions
• use a professional video camera
• identifies the assignments in the production
• evaluate the suitability of shooting formats for various productions

Student's Workload

Student's workload ca 135 hours

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies required

Contents

The following contents will be discussed during the course:
• Basic principles of visual composition
• Stages of sound design
• Technical properties of video cameras
• Shooting and distribution formats

Recommended or Required Reading

Will be announced at the beginning of the course

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Independent study, assignments, lectures

Assessment Criteria

Grade 5 In relation to the learning outcomes, students have excellents skills, knowledge and attitudes. They use technical equipment competently in various situations. Students are able to independently create sound design for video productions. They are able to choose distribution formats for productions independently.
Grade 3 In relation to the learning outcomes, students have good skills, knowledge and attitudes. They know how to use technical equipment. Students are able to create sound design for video productions. They are able to choose distribution formats for productions.
Grade 1 In relation to the learning outcomes, students have passable skills, knowledge and attitudes. They are able to use technical equipment under supervision. With help from the lecturer, students are able to create sound design for video productions. With assistance, they are able to choose distribution formats for productions.

Assessment Methods

Lecturer's assessment, assessment of assignments

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