CIS 250 - 3D Animation and Modeling / 3D Studio-Max

Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites: CIS 120 (C or Higher)

Corequisites: None

College Level Prerequisites: None

Description: Students use 3D computer software to learn fundamentals and incorporate features of modeling, lighting, animation, rendering and application of textures. Students use Computer 3D Studio Max software to study modeling images and animation. Adobe Photoshop is used to create basic 2D animations including converting animations frames to a video timeline. Students explore the application of 3D modeling and animation for a wide range of projects and purposes. Students create animated videos. The course focuses on the application of projects for business and industry use. Students are recommended to take CIS 122 Digital Illustration / Illustrator and CIS 208 2D Animation / Flash prior to taking this course if they have little or no experience with Illustration and animation software.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None