COURSE CODE: MMS 176

COURSE TITLE: Animation in Multimedia

UNITS: 3 units

PREREQUISITES: MMS 174

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

Knowledge and skills in computer generated animation for multimedia

COURSE GOAL:

At the end of the course, the student should be able to employ animation in multimedia knowledge products.

COURSE OUTLINE:

Unit I – Introduction to Animation

  • Basic Concepts
  • Traditional Animation
  • Digital Animation (2D)
  • Applications in Multimedia

Unit II – 3D Animation

  • Lighting: Types of Lights
  • The Camera
  • Animation
  • Rendering and Output

Unit III – Production of Animation Shorts

  • Writing for Animation
  • Storyboarding
  • Directing for Animation
  • Voicing
  • Music and SFX