Media Project 1

VFX1100

Students will be devided into groups and work with different external clients. They will learn about teamwork, project management and production of prototypes for business. Based on their projects they have to write a reflection paper.

On successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

Skills:

Work with clients, both external and internal
Put theoretical knowledge to use in practical application
Communicate effectively with client
Plan and execute projects according to client¿s concepts and aesthetic preferences
Work within the confines of schedule and budget

Knowledge:

Describe the relationship between client and service provider
Construct and maintain a production schedule
Describe the various types of productions, and the difference in artistic approach to each
Identify the core purpose and message of a project

General Competence:

Work with clients as decision makers
Develop group dynamic skills
Effectively complete a project, and deliver on time, according to client specifications
Use their creativity within the confines of the client¿s desires
Accept and implement client feedback
Negotiate with clients to achieve mutual satisfaction

No tuition fees. Semester fees and cost of course literature apply.

Students will have mostly self organized group planning and work sessions, with Instructors supervising and guiding those activities. The semi-independent nature of this projects helps to build confidence within the students, fostering independent thought, and greater intrinsic motivation.

Students do evaluation on both courses and the hole curriculum.

All other designated 1st year courses.