ART 258 - Game Character Design

3 credit hours - Two hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory weekly; one term.
Learn through hands on experience the process of creating 3D video game characters. Create polygonal models, generate textures and normal maps, rig, animate, and export assets into a game engine to produce a fully playable game character. Lab fee $30.

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

Term(s) Typically Offered: Fall

Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Model and design a 3D game character
Create and apply maps and textures to a 3D game character
Rig and animate a 3D game character
Import a 3D game character into a game engine
Make a 3D game character interactive in a game engine