Programme Structure (Year 1 Entry)

School of Arts and Social Sciences Programmes & Courses Undergraduate Programmes (full-time) Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours in Animation and Visual Effects Programme Structure (Year 1 Entry)
 
 
Programme Structure for Year 1 Entry
 
 

Students must complete 120 credits of core courses in the programme, plus 40 credits of elective courses in English Language Enhancement, Outside Discipline Subjects and General Education. For a complete programme structure, please refer to the following table:

  • 120 credits from core courses;
  • 10 credits from English Language Enhancement courses;
  • 10 credits from Outside-discipline courses;
  • 20 credits from General Education courses.

Applicable to students admitted in 2020-21 and thereafter:

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

Year 1

AMVE A100F

History of Animation and Visual Effects 

動畫與視覺特技史

5

AMVE A101F

Studio Art I: Drawing and Life Drawing 

美術工作室I:素描與寫生

5

AMVE A102F

Studio Art II: Painting 

美術工作室II:繪畫

5

AMVE A201F

Animation Principles Workshop 

動畫原理工作坊

5

AMVE A209F

Art Direction for Animation and Visual Effects 

動畫及視覺特效美術指導

5

5 credits of English Language Enhancement courses

5

10 credits of General Education courses

10

Year 2

AMVE A200F

Alternative Animation 

另類動畫

5

AMVE A203F

Character and Set Design 

角色及環境設計

5

AMVE A206F

Animation Production 

動畫製作

10

AMVE A207F

Motion Graphics Design 

動態圖像設計

5

CCA A208BF

Media Production Skills 

媒體製作技巧

5

5 credits of English Language Enhancement courses

5

5 credits of General Education courses

5

Year 3

AMVE A300BF

Character Animation 

人物動畫

10

AMVE A301BF

Digital Visual Effects and Compositing 

數碼視覺特效及合成

10

AMVE A302F

Particles and Procedural Effects 

粒子及程序特效

5

AMVE A311BF

Storytelling and Pre-visualization 

故事創作及視覺預覽

5

5 credits of General Education courses

5

5 credits of Outside Discipline courses

5

Year 4

AMVE A303BF

Cinematic Sound Design 

電影聲效設計

5

AMVE A305F

Producing and Production Management 

製片與製作管理

5

AMVE A312BF

Advanced Animation Production 

進階動畫製作

5

AMVE A313BF

Advanced Visual Effects Production 

進階視覺特效製作

5

AMVE A314F

Innovations in Animation and Visual Effects 

創新動畫和特效

5

AMVE A400BF

Animation Project 

動畫作品

10

5 credits of Outside Discipline courses

5

 

Applicable to students admitted in 2019-20 and before:

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

Year 1

AMVE A100F

History of Animation and Visual Effects 

動畫與視覺特技史

5

AMVE A101F

Studio Art I: Drawing and Life Drawing 

美術工作室I:素描與寫生

5

AMVE A102F

Studio Art II: Painting 

美術工作室II:繪畫

5

AMVE A201F

Animation Principles Workshop 

動畫原理工作坊

5

CCA A100BF

Introduction to Film Art 

電影藝術概論

5

5 credits of English Language Enhancement courses

5

10 credits of General Education courses

10

Year 2

AMVE A200F

Alternative Animation 

另類動畫

5

AMVE A203BF

Character and Graphic Design 

人物及圖像設計

5

AMVE A205BF

World Art 

世界美術

5

AMVE A206F

Animation Production 

動畫製作

10

CCA A208BF

Media Production Skills 

媒體製作技巧

5

5 credits of English Language Enhancement courses

5

5 credits of General Education courses

5

Year 3

AMVE A202BF

Pre-visualization 

視覺預覽

5

AMVE A204BF

Storytelling for Animators 

動畫故事創作

5

AMVE A300BF

Character Animation 

戲劇人物動畫

10

AMVE A301F

Digital Visual Effects and Compositing 

數碼視覺特效及合成

10

5 credits of General Education courses

5

5 credits of Outside Discipline courses

5

Year 4

AMVE A302F

Particles and Procedural Effects 

粒子及程序特效

5

AMVE A303BF

Cinematic Sound Design 

電影聲效設計

5

AMVE A304BF

Motion Graphics 

動態圖像

5

AMVE A305BF

Producing and Production Management 

製片與製作管理

5

AMVE A306BF

Production Design for Animation and VFX 

動畫製作美術設計

5

AMVE A400BF

Animation Project 

動畫作品

10

5 credits of Outside Discipline courses

5

Applicable to students admitted in 2015-16 and thereafter:

Students should complete 10 credits from the English Language Enhancement courses, such as:

ENGL A101F

University English Writing Skills

5

ENGL A102F

Classic American Films

5

ENGL A103F

British and American Short Stories

5

ENGL A122F

Presentation Skills

5

ENGL A131F

Introduction to English Fiction

5

ENGL A132F

Introduction to English Drama and Poetry

5

ENGL A203F

Hitchcock Films

5

ENGL A204F

Modern British and American Drama

5

ENGL A205F

Folktales and Children’s Literature in English

5

ENGL A206F

Asian Writings in English

5

ENGL A211F

The Structure of Modern English: Words and Sentences

5

ENGL A221F

The Structure of Modern English: Sounds and Meaning

5

ENGL A231F

English Literature in the Modern World

5

ENGL A235F

World Englishes and Globalization

5

ENGL A236F

English-Language Media and Pop Culture

5

ENGL E101F

Effective Use of English I

5

Above English Language Enhancement courses are subject to change. Changes, if any, will be announced by Registry.

Students should complete 10 credits from the Outside-Discipline courses, such as:

CAMD A203BF

Advertising and Publication Design 

廣告製作與出版

5

CCA A201BF

World Cinema 

世界電影

5

CCA A203BF

Studies on Film Directors 

電影大師研究

5

CCA A301BF

Creative Writing Workshop 

創意寫作坊

5

CCA A305BF

Digital Video Production Workshop: Television 

錄像攝製工作坊:電視

5

CCA A353BF

Film, Music and Lyrics 

電影、音樂與歌詞

5

CHIN A277CF

Introduction to Chinese Literature 

中國文學導論

5

CHIN A245CF

Chinese Communication Skills 

中文傳意技巧

5

CHIN A277CF

Introduction to Chinese Literature 

中國文學導論

5

CHIN A353CF

Writing for Multi-media 

多媒體寫作

5

PSYC A221F

Introductory Psychology 

心理學概論

5

PUAD A222F

Introduction to Public Administration 

公共行政學導論

5

SOCI A221F

Social Problems and Social Issues 

社會問題與討論

5

TRAN A261CF

Introduction to Translation (English-Chinese) 

英漢翻譯導論

5

TRAN A271CF

Introduction to Translation (Chinese-English) 

漢英翻譯導論

5

 

Students should also complete 20 credits from General Education courses. The General Education course lists are to be announced by the University.