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Discipline: Arts - CEA: 3D Animation
Course Name Course Number Objectives
Demo-Reel ANIM 148
  • Outcome/Objective Students will be able to identify an area of focus within the 3D animation field.
  • Outcome/Objective Students will create a demo-reel of appropriate artwork based on the research produced in the class.
  • Identify area of focus within animation fields based on interest, skill and strength.
  • Apply principles of composition and animation in objective and subjective analysis of work appropriate for demo reel.
  • Evaluate how animation and images work together in a demo reel as a strategic tool for entering animation fields.
  • Identify and solve demo reel problems by applying animation concepts and techniques.
  • Discuss, analyze and evaluate work with appropriate terminology for content, technique and style.
  • Create demo-reel of appropriate art work, cover letter and resume that will assist in entering animation field or baccalaureate institution.
Intermediate 3D Animation ANIM 146
  • Present plan of production of a short animation.
  • Set up scenes for animation.
  • Convey the story with thumbnail scenes.
  • Set up scenes for rendering.
  • Animate ambient objects.
Intermediate 3D Modeling ANIM 132
  • Create real time materials and textures for 3D models.
  • Unwrap UV on organic models.
  • Set up lighting for animation scenes.
  • Render a scene in passes.
  • Post process rendered images.
Introduction to 3-D Modeling ANIM 130
  • Develop scenes with over 50 individual 3D objects
  • Build 3D objects with proper topology
  • Build organic models that demonstrate proper Edge Flow
  • Render objects with three point lighting techniques
  • Design the UV layout of simple polygonal objects
Introduction to 3D Animation ANIM 140
  • Use appropriate tools and techniques to produce the walk cycle of a humanoid character that can be used in games and animation media.
  • Critique character animations based on learned skills and concepts.
  • Create thumbnails and sketches that effectively communicate storytelling and narration.
  • Create animation following the classic principles of animation consistent with animation industry standards.
  • Create animation that conveys storytelling using harmony in poses, pauses, and motion that is timed well.