Animation Studio 1

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
GRAP 1009
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Course ID
201240
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus West
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
Course owner
Course owner
School of Art and Design
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
James Calvert
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
Single course enrollment
Single course enrolment
No

Course overview

Via seminars and practice-based studio sessions, students will develop theoretical knowledge and foundational skills in the processes and principles of 2D and Stop Motion animation specific to professional practice. Utilising industry standard software, students will create animations using a variety of digital and analogue mediums. This will advance student knowledge of the animation production pipeline. Supporting this, students will conduct structured research and analysis of pictorial content, context and structure, relevant to animation.

  • 2D Animation contexts and techniques 
  • Stop motion contexts and techniques 

Course learning outcomes

  • Apply animation principles using various animation techniques
  • Demonstrate a working understanding of the animation pipeline
  • Utilise industry standard software to produce professional animated content
  • Conceive and develop suitable concepts for animation
  • Select and describe visual research related to animation

Availability

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Census date
Fri 27/03/2026
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Enrol by date
Fri 13/03/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 10/04/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 08/05/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Class number
Class number 23833
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-24
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-26
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-24
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-26
Class number
Class number 23834
Section
Section ST01
Size
Size 30
Available
Available 30
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
25 Feb - 15 Apr Wednesday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
6 May - 3 Jun Wednesday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus West

Class number
Class number 53763
Section
Section SE01
Size
Size 75
Available
Available 75
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-24
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-26
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-24
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 9:10am - 10am Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-26
Class number
Class number 53166
Section
Section ST01
Size
Size 25
Available
Available 25
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-20
Class number
Class number 58555
Section
Section ST02
Size
Size 25
Available
Available 25
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-24
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-24
Class number
Class number 58556
Section
Section ST03
Size
Size 25
Available
Available 25
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
7 Aug - 25 Sep Friday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-26
16 Oct - 13 Nov Friday 10:10am - 1pm Adelaide City Campus West Kaurna, K4-26

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed GRAP1007 Introduction to Illustration and Animation

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

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