Česká verzeAnimation Film (8204R002)
bachelor's programme qualification
- Specific admission requirements:
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Successful completion of an entrance examination, which consists of a theoretical part and a talent part. The talent examination has the greatest weight in the admissions process, and it allows for the assessment of the following prerequisites: creativity, artistic aptitude, sense of tempo and rhythm, dramatic talent. Among the personal traits, of particular importance are a sense of teamwork, independence in decision-making and patience.
For admission, it is necessary that the candidate have extensive knowledge in the areas of art and culture, basic knowledge in the history and theory of animated film, and a certain orientation in film and digital technologies.
- Specific arrangements for recognition of prior learning:
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The programme does not have any specific requirements for the recognition of prior learning.
The procedure for recognition at AMU is governed by Articles 89 and 90 of the Act on Higher Education Institutions No. 111/1998 Coll., as amended, and by the AMU Attendance and Examination Regulations (Articles 8, 14, 18).
- Qualification requirements and regulations
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Required qualifications: A completed secondary or a completed secondary vocational education; exceptionally, it is also possible to admit candidates without a completed secondary, a completed secondary vocational or higher vocational education at a conservatory.
Regulations: The Czech education system is governed by the Act on Higher Education Institutions, as amended (Act No. 111/1998 Coll.), and by the internal regulations of the Academy of Performing Arts in Prague.
- Field of study characterization
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The three-year Bachelor?s programme is conceived as universal university preparation for future independent creative work in the area of animated film. The instruction is based on the basic aesthetic idea that animated film is one of the forms of dramatic art. Expert instruction is based on the assumption that animation is the fundamental and most important discipline of animated film, regardless of whether it is created by hand or synthetically. For this reason, maximum emphasis is placed on it during instruction as well as in individual exercises.
- Key learning outcomes:
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The graduate of the Bachelor?s programme can be characterised as an artistic craftsman in this cinematographic field. After completing the programme, he/she may work as an independent animator or hold any assistive position in a professional animated film studio. After gaining experience in practice, he/she is expected to undergo dynamic professional development and growth.
- Occupational profiles of graduates with examples:
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A graduate of the Bachelor?s programme in Animated Film may work as an independent animator or hold any assistive position in a professional animated film studio. After gaining experience in practice, he/she is expected to undergo dynamic professional development and growth.
- Access to further studies:
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The Master?s programme in the field of Animated Film.
- Examination regulations, assessment and grading:
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Studies are assessed by credits and examinations stipulated by study plans. The student is informed of these through the information system.
The student registers for examinations using the information system, and is entitled to a second and third attempt to pass an examination. If neither of these attempts proves successful, the Dean may in exceptional cases permit a fourth attempt (administered by a commission). It is not permitted to repeat an examination for the main subjects or to repeat written examinations.
The credit is an ungraded form of assessment of studies. It is allocated upon fulfilment of requirements stipulated for individual subjects and is recorded in the information system with the word ?Credited? (Z). An examination is a graded form of assessment of studies, which tests knowledge and level of creativity in the relevant subject. In the main subjects, examinations are administered by a commission. An examination may be practical, written, oral, or involve a combination of these methods. Examinations are graded on the scale ?A, B, C, D, E, F?.
- Graduation requirements:
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The student fulfils the requirements set by the study plan.
The student passes the final state examination:
Praktická práce ? Film / Bachelor?s Graduate Film
Dějiny animovaného filmu / History of Animated Film
- Mode of study:
- full-time
- Qualification director or equivalent:
- Jiří KUBÍČEK
- Field of study is part of study programme:
- Qualification study plans