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NWMEDIA 123 - Computer Graphics Animation
Course Title
Computer Graphics Animation
Course Description
Computer Graphics Animation constitutes a default method of image synthesis for fine art, game design, cinema, and advertising. This production-intensive studio course introduces students to professional CG Animation tools (Adobe Animate, Blender, Python, After Effects) as well as an overview of animation styles, aesthetics, philosophies and cultures. Sessionly project assignments based on tutorials cover modeling, texturing, lighting, animation, and rendering. Final projects focus on animation portfolio work with scenes, characters and animation sequences to be exported to video and game design.
Minimum Units
4
Maximum Units
4
Grading Basis
Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option
Method of Assessment
Alternative Final Assessment
Repeat Rules
Course is not repeatable for credit.
Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if following the course(s) have already been completed.
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Credit Replacement Courses. Upon passing, students can use the following course(s) to replace a deficient grade for this course.
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Formats
Studio
Term
Summer
Weeks
12 weeks
Weeks
12
Studio Hours
4.5
Studio Hours Min
4.5
Studio Hours Max
4.5
Studio Mode of Instruction
Online
Outside Work Hours
10.5
Outside Work Hours Min
10.5
Outside Work Hours Max
10.5
Term
Summer
Weeks
8 weeks
Weeks
8
Studio Hours
7.5
Studio Hours Min
7.5
Studio Hours Max
7.5
Studio Mode of Instruction
Online
Outside Work Hours
15
Outside Work Hours Min
15
Outside Work Hours Max
15
Term
Summer
Weeks
6 weeks
Weeks
6
Studio Hours
9
Studio Hours Min
9
Studio Hours Max
9
Studio Mode of Instruction
Online
Outside Work Hours
21
Outside Work Hours Min
21
Outside Work Hours Max
21