Information Package / Course Catalogue
Educational Animation Design
Course Code: BÖT631
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Using graffic design programmes in education. Developing the using skills of Adobe Flash.

Course Content

Animation and tweens, animation design principles, software development by using script language in animation; principles of using animation in education; developing an education software by using an animation program

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to explain the principles of designing animation
2.To be able to use tween properties.
3.To be able to make animations including articulated movement
4.To be able to direct an animation with Actionscript codes
5.To be able to add voice and visuals to an animation
6.To be able to prepare interactive education materials
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Thomas, F., & Johnston, O. (1981).The Illusion of Life: Disney Animation Burma, A., Z. (2013). Grafik ve Animasyon. Ankara: Seçkin Yayıncılık.
2.Gürkan, O.(2013). Adobe Flash CS6. Ankara: Nirvana Yayıncılık.
3.Yöyen, E. (2013). ActionScript 3.0. Ankara: Pusula Yayıncılık.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Making animations with Flash programme, motion tween, shape tween, presentation of detailed animation features.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Presentation of the concepts Frame, keyframe, timeline, layer and features of timeline.
Week 3 - Theoretical
Presentation of the features of Movie clip, graffic and button. To design and use together movie clip, graffic and buttons.
Week 4 - Theoretical
Learning the properties of masking, adding guide moving layer and layer.
Week 5 - Theoretical
Reverse kinematic tools
Week 6 - Theoretical
Adding connection to symbols and shapes
Week 7 - Theoretical
Animating on armature
Week 8 - Theoretical
Animating on armature (Midterm exam)
Week 9 - Theoretical
Basic rules of Actionscript
Week 10 - Theoretical
Buttons and actions
Week 11 - Theoretical
Inserting voice and videos and arrangements
Week 12 - Theoretical
The importance of animations in education, designing educational animations, principles of designing educational animations.
Week 13 - Theoretical
Designing educational materials
Week 14 - Theoretical
Designing educational materials
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Assignment53120
Term Project1358
Individual Work55130
Midterm Examination1527
Final Examination1527
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)128
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
PÇ-14
PÇ-15
OÇ-1
5
3
2
3
1
OÇ-2
OÇ-3
3
1
1
OÇ-4
4
2
OÇ-5
OÇ-6
4
5
3
4
2
1
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026