ART 154 - 3D Computer Graphics

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and three hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Study the concepts, techniques, and technology commonly used in gaming, entertainment, architecture, and engineering to produce 3D computer graphics. Learn about modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, animation, rigging, and dynamics through the creation of virtual 3D objects and images. Lab fee $30.

Location(s) Typically Offered: Arnold Main Campus (MC) and Online (OL)

Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall, spring, and summer

Course Outcomes:

Produce Polygon Models using a range of techniques
Render Scenes using CG Lights, Raytracing, and Radiosity
Create Materials and Textures for 3D objects
Animate 3D Objects using Keyframe Animation
Create and animate FK and IK Character Rigs
Produce a range of digital special effects
Produce a demo reel