Image Production, 6 credits

Bildproduktion, 6 hp

TNGD44

Main field of study

Graphic Design and Communication

Course level

First cycle

Course type

Programme course

Examiner

Tobias Trofast

Director of studies or equivalent

Camilla Forsell

Education components

Preliminary scheduled hours: 60 h
Recommended self-study hours: 100 h

Available for exchange students

Yes
ECV = Elective / Compulsory / Voluntary
Course offered for Semester Period Timetable module Language Campus ECV
6KGDK Graphic Design and Communication, Bachelor's Programme 3 (Autumn 2020) 1, 2 4, 3 Swedish/English Norrköping, Norrköping C

Main field of study

Graphic Design and Communication

Course level

First cycle

Advancement level

G1X

Course offered for

  • Bachelor's Programme in Graphic Design and Communication

Specific information

Exchange students; The course is only available to exchange students within the area of Graphic Design and Communication.

Prerequisites

Document production and publishing

Intended learning outcomes

The aim of the course is to get fundamental knowledge in the production of still images and video, from planning to delivery. The course also covers the narrative and communicative properties of images as well as ethical consideration in for example image retouching.

The course covers mainly photographic still images and video, not illustration, animation or computer generated images.

After completing the course, students are expected to be able to

  • Plan and execute the production of still images and video concerning image communication, narrative and dramaturgy.
  • Implement fundamental principles of camera technic, photographic lightning and sound recording.
  • Use digital tools and methods for image editing of still images and video.
  • Deliver still images and video in format, compression and resolution suitable for different platforms.
  • Value image narratives from a communicative and ethical perspective.

Course content

  • Camera- and lighting technics.
  • Sound recording.
  • Digital photography and video recording.
  • The purpose of image narrative and manipulation in a historical perspective.
  • Dramaturgic storytelling with images and sound.
  • Practical work in image editing and image manipulation.
  • Practical work in editing of video and sound.
  • Storage and distribution of images, videos and sound.

Teaching and working methods

Lectures, Laboratory work and Hand-in Assignments.

Examination

UPG1Hand-in assignments4 creditsU, 3, 4, 5
LAB1Laboratory work2 creditsU, G

Grades

Four-grade scale, LiU, U, 3, 4, 5

Other information

Supplementary courses: The course provides fundamental knowledge in image production that can be developed further in for example Editorial Design and Advanced Media Production.

About teaching and examination language

The teaching language is presented in the Overview tab for each course. The examination language relates to the teaching language as follows: 

  • If teaching language is Swedish, the course as a whole or in large parts, is taught in Swedish. Please note that although teaching language is Swedish, parts of the course could be given in English. Examination language is Swedish. 
  • If teaching language is Swedish/English, the course as a whole will be taught in English if students without prior knowledge of the Swedish language participate. Examination language is Swedish or English (depending on teaching language). 
  • If teaching language is English, the course as a whole is taught in English. Examination language is English. 

Other

The course is conducted in a manner where both men's and women's experience and knowledge are made visible and developed. 

The planning and implementation of a course should correspond to the course syllabus. The course evaluation should therefore be conducted with the course syllabus as a starting point.  

Department

Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap

Director of Studies or equivalent

Camilla Forsell

Examiner

Tobias Trofast

Education components

Preliminary scheduled hours: 60 h
Recommended self-study hours: 100 h

Course literature

Other

  • To be decided.

Code Name Scope Grading scale
UPG1 Hand-in assignments 4 credits U, 3, 4, 5
LAB1 Laboratory work 2 credits U, G

Other

To be decided.

Note: The course matrix might contain more information in Swedish.

I = Introduce, U = Teach, A = Utilize
I U A Modules Comment
1. DISCIPLINARY KNOWLEDGE AND REASONING
1.1 Knowledge of underlying mathematics and science (G1X level)

                            
1.2 Fundamental engineering knowledge (G1X level)

                            
1.3 Further knowledge, methods, and tools in one or several subjects in engineering or natural science (G2X level)

                            
1.4 Advanced knowledge, methods, and tools in one or several subjects in engineering or natural sciences (A1X level)

                            
1.5 Insight into current research and development work

                            
2. PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
2.1 Analytical reasoning and problem solving

                            
2.2 Experimentation, investigation, and knowledge discovery

                            
2.3 System thinking

                            
2.4 Attitudes, thought, and learning

                            
2.5 Ethics, equity, and other responsibilities

                            
3. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: TEAMWORK AND COMMUNICATION
3.1 Teamwork

                            
3.2 Communications

                            
3.3 Communication in foreign languages

                            
4. CONCEIVING, DESIGNING, IMPLEMENTING AND OPERATING SYSTEMS IN THE ENTERPRISE, SOCIETAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTEXT
4.1 External, societal, and environmental context

                            
4.2 Enterprise and business context

                            
4.3 Conceiving, system engineering and management

                            
4.4 Designing

                            
4.5 Implementing

                            
4.6 Operating

                            
5. PLANNING, EXECUTION AND PRESENTATION OF RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS WITH RESPECT TO SCIENTIFIC AND SOCIETAL NEEDS AND REQUIREMENTS
5.1 Societal conditions, including economic, social, and ecological aspects of sustainable development for knowledge development

                            
5.2 Economic conditions for knowledge development

                            
5.3 Identification of needs, structuring and planning of research or development projects

                            
5.4 Execution of research or development projects

                            
5.5 Presentation and evaluation of research or development projects

                            

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