Programme Structure (Year 1 Entry)

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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.