DESIGN PRODUCTION TEAM : James O'Brien : Art Institutes International : Summer 2007

Syllabus and class guidelines

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Weekly outline:

 

Week 1: Course orientation

• Review class policies, course syllabus, and project objectives.

• Select teams according to skills and abilities.

• Presentation and discussion of Project One.

• Teams will research, develop a strategy, and create conceptual thumbnails according to the project specifications.

• Teams will also assign tasks and develop a timeline with their team members.

 

Week 2: Project One

• Teams will execute preliminary thumbnails and digital stages of project.

• Teams will present ideas and timeline to class.

 

Week 3: Project One

• Teams will create comprehensive digital visuals.

 

Week 4: Project One

• Teams will continue to develop project.

 

Week 5: Project One

• Teams will present work to class for pre-critique (10 pts.).

 

Week 6: Project One

• Teams will continue to develop project.

 

Week 7: Project One/Two

• Final presentation of Project One (50 pts.).

Students will evaluate their own as well as their team members' contributions to the project.

• Presentation and discussion of Project Two.

• Teams will research, develop a strategy, and create conceptual thumbnails according to the project specifications.

• Teams will also assign tasks and develop a timeline with their team members.

 

Week 8: Project Two

•Teams will continue to develop project.

 

Week 9: Project Two

• Teams will continue to develop project.

• Teams will create comprehensive digital visuals.

 

Week 10: Project Two

• Teams will continue to develop project.

• Teams will present work to class for pre-critique (part one).

 

Week 11: Project Two

• Teams will present work to class for pre-critique (part two, 10 pts.).  <<MONDAY

• Final presentation of Project Two (50 pts.).   <<WEDNESDAY

• Students will evaluate their own as well as their team members' contributions to the project.  <<HAND IN WEDNESDAY

ALSO, MAKE SURE YOU HAVE HANDED IN YOUR PEER EVALUATION FORM FOR PROJECT ONE.

 

© 2007 James O'Brien