DIGI 305 - History of Animation

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

DIGITAL ARTS

Description:

This course is a survey of the history of animation majors. Currently there is a no animation history course offered in the animation program. This class would be a good foundation for animation students and expose them to different animations from all over the world and help show the history and cultural impact animation had and continue to have. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: (1) Review the history of animation and influential animators and animation studios. (2) Discuss critically animated films, shorts, advertisements, and other animated forms and understand their cultural, social, economical,and/or historical significance. (3) Employ written skills and research skills in order to demonstrate an acquired knowledge of the subject.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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