NM 245/445 - Introduction to 3D Modeling & Animation

Institution:

Maine College of Art

Subject:

Description:

This class will explore the basics of computer based 3D modeling and animation. Students will plan, build, paint, texture, rig, light, animate, and render three-dimensional models and environments. A general overview of the integration of 3D output in print, video, flash, VRML, and games will be provided. This course will use MAYA as its core software. More simple 3D programs (e.g. Amorphium, MED, Quark, Milk shape) may be introduced as time allows or student needs dictates. 3 credits/semester, 6 hours/week. Prerequisites: NM101 / 102. A lab fee is charged; see rate schedule

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.meca.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 775-3052

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.