Animation and Visual Effects - DIGME23969
Stream Summary
Faculty: Art&Design
School: School of Art & Design
Contact: www.artdesign.unsw.edu.au
Program: 3969 - Media Arts (Hons) / Comp Sci
Award(s):
Bachelor of Media Arts (Honours) (Minor)
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Stream Outline
Students in the Animation and Visual Effects studio create media art by employing 3D and traditional animation, motion capture, conceptual animation and digital compositing. They produce media works driven by animation and visual effects including short animation, digital film based works, motion design, video installations, data visualization, digital content and experimental cross media. With knowledge of these media practices students will become critical practitioners, preparing them for careers in the creative industries and a broad range of artistic practices.
Stream Structure
The Animation and Visual Effects Studio consists of 4 courses (24 UOC) from the following list. Students must complete at least two Level 2 courses before proceeding to Level 3 courses.
Level 2
Level 2
- SOMA2408 Animation Fundamentals (6 UOC)
- SOMA2409 Animated Worlds (6 UOC)
- SOMA2410 The 3D Animated Body (6 UOC)
- SOMA2411 CGI Lens Lab (6 UOC)
Level 3
- SOMA3408 Animation Processes (6 UOC)
- SOMA3409 Deconstructed Animation (6 UOC)
- SOMA3410 Performative Animation (6 UOC)
- SOMA3411 Visual Effects Project (6 UOC)
- SOMA3416 Imaging Effects Workshop (6 UOC)
