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Animation / Interactive Design
In this program students receive a Bachelors of Fine Art degree with a concentration in Animation/Interactive Design. The program is a unique blend of traditional fine art disciplines and digital media. Students in this program will study fine art as a foundation for animation / interactive design. Students submit a digital entrance portfolio and present a digital senior show for graduation.
Core Courses
ART: ANIMATION / INTERACTIVE DESIGN
Art 2070 – Animation / Interactive Design Survey (DE syllabus)
Art 2470 – Introduction to Digital 3D modeling and Animation (syllabus)
Art 3070 – Electronic Interactive Multimedia (syllabus)
Art 3470 – Digital 3D Animation (syllabus)
Art 4070 – Advanced Interactive Media
Art 4470 – Digital 3D Lighting and Rendering (syllabus)
Art 4411 – Professional Practice (syllabus)
ART: COMMUNICATION ARTS
Art 3250 – Introduction to Digital Photography (syllabus)
ART: VIDEO
3080 – Introductory Video Art (syllabus)
3081 – Intermediate Video Art
Course Descriptions
2070. Animation / Interactive Design Survey (3) P: ART 1030, 1906 or 1907. Using computers to solve visual problems. Exploration of ways that animation / interactive design and digital imaging can complement experiences in various disciplines.
2470. Introduction to Digital 3D modeling and Animation (3) P: ART 1015, 1030. Studio that develops student's design process through the construction of digital 3D models and animation.
3070. Electronic Interactive Multimedia (3) (F,S) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 2070 or 2071 or consent of instructor. Interactive multimedia design process. Web based projects incorporate sound, full-motion video, and still and kinetic imagery. Users interact with information presented. Emphasis on problem-seeking/problem-solving processes.
3080. Introductory Video Art (3) P for art majors: ART 1015, 1030; P for communication arts students: ART 2220. Video for aesthetic inquiry.
3081. Intermediate Video Art (3) Explores video as expressive medium and builds upon competencies developed in ART 3080.
3250. Introduction to Digital Photography (3) (F) 2 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 2070, 2210, 2220; or consent of instructor. Digital photography and its applications to design and fine art.
3470. Digital 3D Animation (3) P:ART 2470 or consent of instructor. Design studio that develops a student's concept of digital 3D modeling as applied to animation and special effects.
4070. Advanced Interactive Media (3) (S) 1 lecture and 4 studio hours per week. P: ART 2070, 3070; or consent of instructor. Advanced exploration of interactive media design process. Emphasis on problem-seeking/problem-solving processes.
4470. Digital 3D Lighting and Rendering (3) P: ART 3470 or consent of instructor. A design studio that develops the concept of digital geometries. Basic elements that make digital 3D models including the effects of lighting, texture mapping and rendering.
4411. Professional Practice (3) P: ART 4070, 4470 or 4200 or 4210 or 4220, 4240; or consent of instructor. Advanced media design projects and practices for professional portfolio presentations are covered to prepare students for entry-level employment.
Contact
Wayne Godwin
godwinw@ecu.edu |
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