ANIM 2790: Concepts, Techniques, and Practice for Animation

3 Credit Hours

Prerequisite: ART 2550 or ANIM 1550
This course emphasizes conceptualization and creative problem-solving using digital tools and animation production. Key topics include: techniques for conceptualization, problem-solving in digital environments, media theory, animation pipelines and collaborative environments.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Describe the diverse professions within animation and how they fit into pipelines.
Utilize and integrate multiple digital platforms to create animated work.
Discuss art and media theory as it pertains to animation.
Create animated works that derive from conceptual, narrative, and visual sources.
Design and produce animated works in collaborative environments.