Jul 03, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024
[Archived Catalog]
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MDIA 3500 - Animation II
This course is an introduction to the basic principles of 3D computer modeling and animation, and a continuation of animation fundamentals introduced in Animation I. Students are introduced to the topics of rigging, texturing, and lighting.
Requisites: C or better in MDIA 2500
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
- Learn and practice software-independent animation skills.
- Develop a new vocabulary of terms and concepts related to the creation and manipulation of computer graphics.
- Develop character setup, digital lighting, and animation skills for both collaborative and independent work in animation.
- Establish a methodology for analysis and problem solving as they relate to 3D computer graphics.
- Continue to develop the ability to offer informed and constructive, technical, and aesthetic critiques of the work of peers and of self.
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