Introduction To Animation

Catalog #10207110

General overview of professional animation, including current industry standards and practices. Students begin a basic study of motion dynamics based largely on the industry's “Fundamental Principles of Animation,” presented through a combination of lecture and demonstration and continual analysis of existing professional animation. Contemporary standards, definitions, workflows, etc., are discussed as well as job organization and job-tracking skills, and translation of basic motion principles into digital 3D space. Corequisites: 10-207-103, 10-207-111, and 10-207-112.

Credits: 3

Prerequisites: Co-requisites: Basic Drawing for Concepting, 10207103, and Intro to Digital 3D, 10207111. Reserved for accepted Animation program students only.

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Course Offerings

last updated: 06:00:07 PM Nov 21 2009

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Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction  

10207110
Class #23425 Fall 2009-2010 Aug 24 2009 -
Oct 21 2009 9:30 AM - 12:20 PM
M W Wagner,Michael J  In Person    

    Aug 24 2009 -
Oct 21 2009 9:30 AM - 12:20 PM
M W Dewitt,Jeffrey D       

    Oct 26 2009 -
Nov 25 2009 9:30 AM - 12:20 PM
M W Wagner,Michael J       

    Oct 26 2009 -
Nov 25 2009 9:30 AM - 12:20 PM
M W Dewitt,Jeffrey D       

    Nov 30 2009 -
Dec 16 2009 9:30 AM - 12:20 PM
M W Wagner,Michael J       

    Nov 30 2009 -
Dec 16 2009 9:30 AM - 12:20 PM
M W Dewitt,Jeffrey D