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Introduction to Animation

Course Information

Subject

DMD

Course Number

157

Status

Active

Course Title

Introduction to Animation

Course Description

This course will introduce students to 2D animation using state-of-the-art industry relevant software and hardware. Students will explore various animation concepts and techniques including history, drawing, rotoscoping, basic movement, timing, soundtrack/dialogue synchronization, and editing. Through lectures, discussions, demonstrations and screenings students will view and discuss animation that is currently used in television, film, interactive media and the Internet.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(2-2)

Requirements

Prerequisite: College Reading and Writing Readiness or as outlined under agreements for programs with specific high school or employee partners.

Course fee

PCS Code

1.2