YIP, David Kei Man - HKUST Class Schedule & Quota

Class Schedule & Quota
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COURSE INFO

DESCRIPTION	This course explores the creative power and expressions in visual storytelling and cinematic production with real-time rendering technology, LED-based virtual production, Gen AI and other digital tools. Students will learn and apply creative arts and principles of storytelling and filmmaking and integrate them in real-time virtual platform with virtual assets and characters. This course prepares and equips students with the soft and hard skills for endless creative possibilities in virtual production and visual content creation.

DESCRIPTION

This course explores the creative power and expressions in visual storytelling and cinematic production with real-time rendering technology, LED-based virtual production, Gen AI and other digital tools. Students will learn and apply creative arts and principles of storytelling and filmmaking and integrate them in real-time virtual platform with virtual assets and characters. This course prepares and equips students with the soft and hard skills for endless creative possibilities in virtual production and visual content creation.

CMAA 5003 - Virtual Production Studio (3 units)

Section	Date & Time	Room	Instructor	Quota	Enrol	Avail	Wait	Remarks
L01 (6033)	Fr 10:30AM - 01:20PM	CMA Lab Curve Screen	YIP, David Kei Man	20	14	6	0

DESCRIPTION	An independent research project carried out under the supervision of a faculty member.

CMAA 6018A - Independent Study (3 units)

Section	Date & Time	Room	Instructor	Quota	Enrol	Avail	Wait	Remarks
R09 (6123)	TBA	No room required	YIP, David Kei Man	5	0	5	0	>research topic: XR & Virtual Production Instructor Consent Required

COURSE INFO

ATTRIBUTES	Common Core: Broadening (Humanities)
DESCRIPTION	Science-Fiction (Sci-fi) Storytelling offers a creative exploration of sci-fi topics such as perception of reality, existentialism in the multiverse, and philosophical and ethical questions on identity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), genetic engineering and so on. This course not only discusses these topics, but also offers students opportunities to exercise the power of creative imagination with critical thinking to build on these themes by developing original sci-fi stories. In this analytical, creative, critical thinking and collaborative process, students will team up to develop and present their story analysis and creation. This course offers visions of the future through studying important visionary film masters and related creative sci-fi works in films, TV and animations, which stimulates thought-provoking discussion and forward thinking. Students will combine sci-fi knowledge, technique and the power of imaginative storytelling, analytical, creative and critical thinking to screen-related research, analysis, and sci-fi story creation through world, character and tension building.

ATTRIBUTES

Common Core: Broadening (Humanities)

DESCRIPTION

Science-Fiction (Sci-fi) Storytelling offers a creative exploration of sci-fi topics such as perception of reality, existentialism in the multiverse, and philosophical and ethical questions on identity, Artificial Intelligence (AI), genetic engineering and so on. This course not only discusses these topics, but also offers students opportunities to exercise the power of creative imagination with critical thinking to build on these themes by developing original sci-fi stories. In this analytical, creative, critical thinking and collaborative process, students will team up to develop and present their story analysis and creation. This course offers visions of the future through studying important visionary film masters and related creative sci-fi works in films, TV and animations, which stimulates thought-provoking discussion and forward thinking. Students will combine sci-fi knowledge, technique and the power of imaginative storytelling, analytical, creative and critical thinking to screen-related research, analysis, and sci-fi story creation through world, character and tension building.

UCUG 1603 - Science-Fiction Storytelling (3 units)

Section	Date & Time	Room	Instructor	Quota	Enrol	Avail
L01 (6320)	Tu 04:30PM - 05:50PM	Rm 222, W1	YIP, David Kei Man	40	37	3
T01 (6321)	Mo 04:30PM - 05:50PM	Rm 103, E1	YIP, David Kei Man	20	19	1
T02 (6322)	We 12:00PM - 01:20PM	Rm 222, W1	YIP, David Kei Man	20	18	2