Art and design fundamentals (5 cr)
Code: GD00FA65-3002
General information
- Enrollment
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07.04.2025 - 21.04.2025
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- Timing
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01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
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- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Department of Culture
- Campus
- Ecampus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 27
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Game Design
- Teachers
- Brenda Jiménez
- Sarah-Jane Leavey
- Groups
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GDKV25SVGame design, online studies
- Course
- GD00FA65
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Objective
You learn to apply design principles to create visually appealing and cohesive designs.
You understand the principles of form, volume, shape, and proportions in design.
You understand the terms concerning colour and composition.
You become familiar with the opportunities presented by colour through visual observation.
You are able to take advantage of different colour harmony models and recognise subtractive, additive, and optic colour mixing.
You understand the physics of light and the mechanisms of human colour vision.
You understand the fundamentals of perspective.
You can tell a story using light, cropping, framing and composition.
Content
How to observe, form, and compose an object?
How to examine and measure the phenomena of colour mixing?
What are the different colour harmony models?
How does light interact with surfaces?
What are the fundamentals of perspective?
Study forms and methods
The course consists of unscheduled online study, supplemented by scheduled online lessons. Your active participation in these scheduled lessons is mandatory.
You will conduct your studies on the Learn platform, which becomes accessible on the course start date.
You must have an internet connection, as well as video and audio capabilities for online lessons.
You must complete and submit your assignments individually by the specified deadlines.
RDI and work-related cooperation
No RDI in this course
Timing of exams and assignments
The course is completed by assignments that are assessed according to specified criteria. There is no exam in this course.
Student workload
• 1 ECTS credits equals 27 hours of work by the student.
• In a 5-credit course, the student's total maximum workload is approximately 135 hours including lessons, group work and independent study.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
The student’s performance is assessed with reference to the learning objectives and assessment criteria of the course. The course completion requires that assignments are assessed with a passing grade.