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Storytelling in Design 7.5 credits

About the course

This course provides both theoretical and practical information related to visual storytelling used for conceptual design creation, visualisation and communication. It includes storytelling theory, movie editing and a creative project work. 
 
Module 1 Visual Storytelling Theory 3 credits 
During the first part of the course students are introduced to the theory, methods and techniques used in visual storytelling. Students also learn about video editing using professional digital tools. 
 
Module 2 Creative Assignment 4,5 credits 
In this section of the course students develop a creative assignment from which the outcome is an individual or a group presentation. The objective of this creative project is to apply storytelling techniques to generate an advanced visual presentation that communicates the main inspiration or motivation behind the design of a new vehicle or transportation system.

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