Sep 25, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2019-20 [Archived Catalog]

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MDIA 2500 - Animation I


Introduction to the fundamentals of animation techniques, with emphasis on the creative process and character design. The main focus of this course is the understanding of tools and techniques for creating characters to be used in animation. Additional topics such as texturing and lighting will also be introduced.

Requisites: MDIA 1300
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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