Jul 02, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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MDIA 2500 - Animation I
This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of animation, with emphasis on the creative process and character design. Students gain an understanding of tools and techniques used in animated storytelling.
Requisites: (MDIA 1350 or MDIA 1300) or (BC5384 Major and ECT 1710)
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 seminar
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Continue to develop the ability to offer informed and constructive, technical, and aesthetic critiques of the work of peers and of self.
- Develop a new vocabulary of terms and concepts related to the creation and manipulation of computer graphics.
- Develop modeling skills for both collaborative and independent work in animation.
- Establish a methodology for analysis and problem solving as they relate to computer graphics.
- Establish an understanding of the basic principles of creating computer-generated characters.
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