Formgiving (5 cr)
Code: MU00DT21-3012
General information
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 30.11.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Contact teaching, 40 % Distance learning
Unit
Department of Culture
Campus
Kouvola Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 20
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Bioproduct Design
- Degree Programme in Graphic Design
- Degree Programme in Fashion and Costume Design
- Degree Programme in Interior Architecture and Furniture Design
Teachers
- Elsa Hulkkonen
- Iida Silvennoinen
Teacher in charge
Elsa Hulkkonen
Groups
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MPKV23KPFashion and costume design, full-time studies
- 24.11.2023 08:15 - 11:30, Muodonanto MU00DT21-3012
Objective
- you can observe and analyse three-dimensionality
- you understand the most important concepts of three-dimensional composition
- you understand the structure and functions of the human body in terms of plastic composition (sculpture)
- you can use the common materials of plastic composition (such as clay and plaster)
- you can apply the principles of three-dimensional composition to the design tasks of your own field
Content
How to perceive the three-dimensional world?
What are the basic principles of three-dimensional composition?
Which materials and techniques should I use when studying three-dimensional forms?
How do I create captivating and interesting forms?
How can I utilise my artistic understanding in my profession?
Exercises relevant to the professional field, associated with the Art and design history, Fine arts and Formgiving courses.
Opiskelumateriaali
Available in Learn platform.
The platform key will be indicated at the beginning of the course.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
A learning route based on a working week according to timetable.
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
There's no outside projects during the course.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
No exam - assignment deadlines are given during the course.
Kansainvälinen yhteistyö
No international projects.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
5 op equals 135h (1op = 27h). Part of the 5 op work is to be done during contact lessons and the rest independently.
Toteutuksen osien kuvaus
The course is divided in two parts. Part one emphasizes basic composition skills in art, second part empasizes composition in fashion design. Course themes include e.g three dimensional working and human body.
Further information
The course includes lectures and assignments which are partly done during the lessons and partly independently.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
- active participation
- creativity
- 3 dimensional thinking