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Hands-on: Group Assignments

Course
2017-2018

Admission requirements

Not applicable

Description

During 6 weeks, under the guidance of one of the teachers, groups of students will dedicate themselves to a creative and reflective assignment that builds on the earlier courses. The result will be a game prototype. They will also produce a theoretically sound reflection on their aims and accomplishments, and the (digital) results of their shared work.

Course objectives

After this course, students have obtained concrete insights in the ways in which video games generate meaning and effect, and of the ways in which they intervene in the larger cultural context.

Timetable

The timetable is available on the website.

Mode of instruction

Tutorials/workshops

Course Load

Course Load: 140 Hours
Lectures: 16 Hours
Course Preparation: 124 Hours

Assessment method

Game prototype 50%, reflection paper 50%.

Resit

A resit is offered for all assignments.

Exam review

How and when an exam review will take place will be disclosed together with the publication of the exam results at the latest. If a student requests a review within 30 days after publication of the exam results, an exam review will have to be organized.

Blackboard

Blackboard will be used to provide students with additional information/reading material.

Reading list

The reading list will be announced on Blackboard

Registration

Enrolment through uSis for classes, exams and final papers is mandatory.

Contact information

For questions about the content of the course, you can contact the teacher Ms I. Hoving

Student administration: Van Wijkplaats
Coordinator of studies: ms. drs. E.M.T.Poolman

Remarks

For more information please check the website of the study program Film and Literature Studies.