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Regular Studies

Exploring the Universe I: The Night Sky and Solar System

Lectures and labs will introduce the night sky and the solar system including the motions of celestial bodies on the celestial sphere and the use of different coordinate systems; orbits of planets and moons; the concept of comparative planetology; recent discoveries in the solar system; and optics...

Regular Studies

Exploring the Universe II: Stars and Galaxies

Lectures and labs will introduce modern stellar and extragalactic astronomy including our place in the universe; the birth, life and death of stars; Einstein's theory of relativity and black holes; star-quakes; cosmology; and the search for extraterrestrial life. The course will include the use of...

Continuing Studies

3D Animation: Animation Fundamentals - Level 1

This course will introduce the student to the various aspects of the 3D Animation production pipeline, where students will learn to model, texture, light, animate and render in Autodesk Maya. The process of creating computer graphics and animation requires both artistic and technical abilities. The...

Continuing Studies

Illustration Fundamentals: Design for Animation

Students will explore the essential principles of design, including balance, rhythm, and harmony, to create compelling visual compositions for animation. This course provides hands-on experience with industry-standard software, equipping students with the skills to create and manipulate digital...

Continuing Studies

Production Techniques

The ability to produce quality video content is a constantly growing requisite skill for the digital media profession. Production Techniques will show you how to take CG assets, use compositing to maximize visual impact, and edit video while creating effects and graphics. You will understand how to...

Continuing Studies

3D Animation: Animation Fundamentals - Level 2

The journey of learning animation begins with a thorough understanding of and solid comfort with the correct tools. Students refine their knowledge of animation tools and their capabilities, and learn to create simple animations, while honing their techniques in the process. Students create, revise...

Continuing Studies

Introduction to Classical Animation - Level 1

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 and the fundamentals of traditional animation will allow them to explore the elements necessary to...

Continuing Studies

3D Pre-Production: Layout

Mastering 3D layout and previsualization techniques is crucial for creating compelling animations that captivate audiences. In this course, students translate storyboards into layout scenes using industry-standard 3D software. They animate basic character rigs and cameras to match and support the...

Continuing Studies

3D Animation and Modelling - Level 3

3D Animation and Modelling – Level 3 is a continuation of 3D Animation and Modelling- Level 2, and continues the students’ development in understanding the interface and operation of industry standard 3D animation software. Students gain a more thorough understanding of key features of the 3D...

Continuing Studies

Game Design Production

This is an introduction to the fundamental concept of Game Design. It gives students a broad picture of how to design a video game from concept to final release touching on all elements of the interactive entertainment experience including the documentation and communication of that idea...