May 20, 2024  
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 
    
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2021-22 [Archived Catalog]

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MDIA 4160 - Global Animation


Students critically explore technical and narrative developments of animated film throughout the world, including issues related to race, gender, technology, culture, history and art.

Requisites: Jr or Sr
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:
  • Students will be able to describe the historical context and cultural values communicated in various animated works
  • Students will be able to recognize the diversity of cultural expression in the themes, characters and visual styles of international animators
  • Students will be able to analyze the economic, social, and technological contexts that have shaped the development of animation around the world
  • Students will be able to appraise lesser-known work from under-represented genres and cultures, and the value of their diversity
  • Students will be able to identify the varied potential of animation as an entertaining, expressive and meaningful art form
  • Students will be able to apply critical vocabulary and reflect deeply upon works of animation



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