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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
3-D Modeling and Animation. (3-2). Credit 4. Principles of 3-D computer animation with an emphasis in aesthetics and techniques for 3-D modeling, color, texture, lighting, motion control and rendering. Prerequisite: Graduate classification in visualization or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Form/Installation/Environment. (2-3). Credit 3. Aesthetic and functional concerns involving public spaces; interdisciplinary investigation of audible, visual and form potential of environmental space utilizing models and electronic imaging technology; ethical responsibilities regarding the environment and its use. Prerequisite: Approval of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Computer Animation. (3-2). Credit 4. Intermediate level computer animation—focusing on production of three dimensional computer generated animation which may or may not integrate video and photographic elements. Prerequisite: VIZA 613 or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Rendering and Shading. (2-2). Credit 3. Exploration of advanced rendering and shading techniques for the attainment of a desired visual effect; topics may include shading languages, attainment of visual realism, integration of rendering and modeling tools, and non-photorealistic rendering. Prerequisite: VIZA 613 or approval of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Advanced Animation. (2-4). Credit 4. Development of advanced three-dimensional computer animation with emphasis on successful storytelling and visual communication; may include story development, expressive character design, motivation, acting, speech animation, choreography, stage lighting, storyboards, soundtracks, story reels, production efficiency, and successive refinement. May be taken twice. Prerequisite: VIZA 615 or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Facial Modeling and Animation. (2-2). Credit 3. Design and analysis of articulated 3D models for creating facial animation; includes designing expressive 3D faces, exaggerations, facial expressions and facial animation techniques. Prerequisite: VIZA 613 or approval of instructor.
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4.00 Credits
Design Communication I. (2-4). Credit 4. Theory and practice of visual communication employing a variety of digital and conventional media; emphasis on creating effective, self-expressive images employing the combined use of a variety of media. Prerequisite: VIZA 612 or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Design Communication II. (1-4). Credit 3. Development of concepts and forms in visual communications; organization of complex problems in production; synthesis of skills, information tools and methodology. Prerequisite: VIZA 622 or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Multi-Media Web Design. (2-2). Credit 3. Examination of aesthetic, narrative, technical strategies; multi-media content on the web; methods of integrating imagery, animation, sound; non-linear multi-media narration. Application of multi-media techniques for navigation, interaction, animation, vector drawing, video, audio. Prerequisite: Graduate classification in visualization or approval of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Generative Art and Design. (1-4). Credit 3. Theory and creative application of generative systems in studio art practice; chance based systems include random numbers and noise; biologically inspired systems include genetic algorithms, L-systems, and artificial life; systems drawn from complexity theory include, cellular automata, fractals, finite state machines, catastrophe theory, reaction diffusion systems, and chaos. May be taken 2 times for credit. Prerequisite: Graduate classification in visualization or approval of instructor.
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