AN 3760 - Tools + Techniques of Contemporary Animation

Credits: 3
Course Type: Studio

In this junior-level studio course students are introduced to the tools necessary to integrate 2D and 3D assets into finished motion graphics. Students will gain experience with compositing elements created in various software programs to produce finished motion graphics pieces suitable for film, television, and game production.

Prerequisites: Completion of 72+ credit hours

Notes: (Formerly AN 2340 Tools + Techniques of Contemporary Animation)

Course Learning Outcomes:

Apply digital effects to enhance video imagery.
Execute post-production processes such as compositing, chroma-keying, and rendering.
Solve problems inherent to working with digital art assets.
Assemble broadcast-quality video.

AN 3760 Course Learning Outcome Rubric

Required Course Materials:

Adobe After Effects
Adobe Premiere
Photoshop