Course - Documentary - FVP2004
FVP2004 - Documentary
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 3 days |
Course content
FVP2004 is an undergraduate course in film and video production that focuses on traditions and theory related to the documentary film, and the role of the documentary filmmaker in society.
Learning outcome
Knowledge
Upon successful completion of this course, students will have knowledge of:
- the history of documentary films
- different modes of documentary film
- key concepts in documentary film theory
- the different forms of expression and distinctive features in documentary films
- the ethical responsibilities of the documentary filmmaker
Skills
Upon successful completion of this course, students will know how to:
- account for the development of the most prominent periods in the history of documentary
- account for the most important concepts within the documentary theory
- conduct an analysis of a documentary film
- discuss the responsibilities of the documentary filmmaker towards society and community
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and screenings. This course may be taught in Norwegian or English, pending staff availability.
Compulsory assignments
Up to 2 individual submissions must be completed and approved before students can take the course exam.
Students are required to stay updated on information from the department or course director via Blackboard.
Compulsory assignments
- Written assignments
Further on evaluation
The final assessment consists of a 3-day home exam.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
The course reading list is about 600 pages, plus the screened full-length films, programs and series episodes.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILM2001 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2016 | |
| FILM2201 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: English, Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Film Studies
- Film and Video Production
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Art and Media Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2024-11-25Submission
2024-11-28
10:00
INSPERA
10:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates - Spring UTS Home examination 100/100 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"