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Regular Studies

Canadian Aboriginal Law

This course examines relations between Aboriginal people and the Canadian government including treaties, modern treaty-making, political negotiations, legislation, and the recognition of Aboriginal rights under the Canadian constitution. The role of Aboriginal law and traditions will be included as...

Regular Studies

Aboriginal Community Development

This course focuses on Aboriginal community development and the needs of Aboriginal communities now and in the future. Strategies for success will be examined as Aboriginal communities move toward self-reliance. Case studies will be used to explore course concepts.

Regular Studies

Urban Aboriginal Strategies

Since 1951 there has been a rapid growth in the number of First Nations Canadians living in the city. Despite this there has been little academic attention given to the systemic study of Canadian Aboriginal peoples living in urban centres. This course introduces students to the problems and...

Classical Animation Fundamentals

Students develop drawing skills while learning the principles of squash and stretch, follow-through/overlapping, anticipation, timing, key posing, and in-betweening. Lessons in weight, balance, timing andthe fundamentals of traditional animation will allow them to explore the elements necessary to...

Animation History

This course studies a number of perspectives in order to establish a solid understanding of the 2D animation industry in a modern global economy for both the present and the future. This overview covers the history of animation, its changing cultural significance, major past and current players...

Digital Animation: Fundamentals

Students will learn to apply the fundamental concepts for good animation to the digital format, adapting to the unique challenges of working in a new medium. Further, they will develop the skills to make basic special effects, rounding out their skills and supplying them with a stronger portfolio...

Character Animation - Level 2

Character Animation – Level 2 is a continuation of Character Animation – Level 1. It builds on the fundamentals of animation learned in the previous term. Students will employ the principles of animation through more advanced assignments in 2D animation.Registration in this course is restricted to...

Acting for Animation

Students explore how emotional states and circumstances influence physical expression in 2D animated characters. They also study a wide range of gestures and subtle movements that convey mood and intent. Emphasis is placed on developing reference material to support expressive, believable animation...

Continuing Studies

Rigging & Builds for Animation

Rigs are the cornerstone of digital character animation and are used by animatorsthrough every step of their careers. Students learn how to plan, build and test a character rig. They also learn to create animator-friendly controls for the rig and use the rig's full capabilities.Registration in this...

Digital Animation: Character Mechanics

Students will learn to adapt the fundamental concepts of animation to broader character actions. Through practice and well-considered iteration, they will craft and iterate on animations that convey varying styles of movement and interaction between multiple characters. By the end of the course...