ART 2455 - Introduction to Animation

This course is an introduction to the creation, manipulation, and critical interpretation of a wide range of techniques employed in animation since its inception, with a focus on the mid-nineteenth century to present. Through the completion of exercises and projects ranging from hand-drawn to 3D computer animation, students will gain a working knowledge of a wide range of both traditional and digital animation techniques, while simultaneously mastering the basic principles of animation.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisites: ART 2100 and ART 2450 with grades of C or higher (courses may be taken concurrently) or permission of Head of the Department of Visual Arts

Hours:
3