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 Syllabus for CSE450: Animation Production Seminar
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CSE450: Animation Production Seminar

Credits
1
Catalog description
Open to all students who have an interest in digital animation. Reviews and analyzes films, animated feature films, and television commercials. Emphasizes the technical and aesthetic basics of animation production in industry studio environments.
Prerequisites
none
Textbook(s) and/or other required material
none
Course objectives
To bring in speakers from the animation and game industries to speak to the students about topics that are of interest to tose who wish to get a job in film or game production. To apply the content covered int he lectures to the specific interest of the student.
Topics covered
Lectures are weekly and generally follow the sequence of the production pipeline. Speakers show production shot breakdowns as well as research and tool development for the animation industry. Speakers come in who represent both the artistic and technical ends of the spectrum in order to give the students in the class a broad exposure to the reality of working in this challenging and cfreative environment.
Course structure
Weekly lectures from visiting speakers. One paper required in order to get credit. The paper will cover a creative application of material that was covered in any of the lectures.
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