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FS30IG: THE NARRATIVE WITHIN THE FRAME (A) (2017-2018)

Last modified: 26 Feb 2018 18:06


Course Overview

This practice-based course will investigate different forms of narrative construction in paintings, photographs and films by different artists from a range of historical periods.  Narrative form and content will be considered from aesthetic, historical and theoretical perspectives.  Working in groups, students will explore approaches to still and moving image making that will culminate in creating a video installation project.

Course Details

Study Type Undergraduate Level 3
Term First Term Credit Points 30 credits (15 ECTS credits)
Campus None. Sustained Study No
Co-ordinators
  • Professor Alan Marcus

Qualification Prerequisites

None.

What courses & programmes must have been taken before this course?

  • Any Undergraduate Programme (Studied)
  • Programme Level 3
  • Film And Visual Culture (FS)

What other courses must be taken with this course?

None.

What courses cannot be taken with this course?

  • FS40IC The Narrative Within the Frame (Studied)

Are there a limited number of places available?

No

Course Description

This practice-based course will investigate different forms of narrative construction in paintings, photographs and films by different artists from a range of historical periods.  Narrative form and content will be considered from aesthetic, historical and theoretical perspectives.  Working in groups, students will explore approaches to still and moving image making that will culminate in creating a video installation project.

Further Information & Notes

This course is available in 2017/18 and in alternate sessions thereafter.


Contact Teaching Time

Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.

Teaching Breakdown

More Information about Week Numbers


Details, including assessments, may be subject to change until 30 August 2024 for 1st term courses and 20 December 2024 for 2nd term courses.

Summative Assessments

1st Attempt: 

  • video project (30%),
  • 1,000-word reflective report (20%),
  • 2,500-word essay (40%),
  • SAM (10%)
Resit: 5,000 word essay (100%).

Formative Assessment

The reflective report corresponds to the video installation project.

Feedback

Through verbal and written comments on presentations, reports, essays and video project.

Course Learning Outcomes

None.

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