ARTV 1303 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC Basic Animation This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Examination of animation concepts, principles, and storyboard for basic production. Emphasizes creating movement and expression utilizing traditionally or digitally generated image sequences. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 1341 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC 3-D Animation I This is a WECM Course Number. Course Description: Intermediate level 3-D course introducing animation tools and techniques used to create movement. Emphasis on using the principles of animation. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 1345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC 3-D Modeling and Rendering I This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTV 1302 or instructor approval. Course Description: Techniques of three-dimensional (3-D) modeling utilizing appropriate software. Includes the creation and modification of 3-D geometric shapes, use of a variety of rendering techniques, camera light sources, texture, and surface mapping. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 2301 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, MVC, NLC, RLC 2-D Animation I This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Prior interactive media courses, experience with interactive media software or instructor approval. Course Description: Skill development in the use of software to develop storyboards and two-dimensional animation including creating, importing, and sequencing media elements to create multimedia presentation. Emphasis on conceptualization, creativity, and visual aesthetics. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 2330 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC 2-D Animation II This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTV 2301 or instructor approval. Course Description: Advanced study of technical aspects of animation. Emphasizes aesthetic design and completion of an animation project. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 2335 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, MVC, NLC, RLC Portfolio Development for Animation This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: Prior interactive media courses, experience with interactive media software or instructor approval. Course Description: A course in the development of a professional portfolio to showcase the student's skills in animation. Includes self-promotion, resumes, portfolio distribution, and interview techniques. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 2345 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC 3-D Modeling and Rendering II This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTV 1345 or instructor approval. Course Description: A studio course focused on advanced 3-D modeling and rendering techniques using industry standard software, modeling techniques, camera settings, lighting, and surfacing to develop detailed environments. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
ARTV 2351 (3 Credit Hours)
Offered at CVC, EFC, ECC, MVC, NLC, RLC 3-D Animation II This is a WECM Course Number. Prerequisite Recommended: ARTV 1341 or instructor approval. Course Description: Advanced level 3-D course utilizing animation tools and techniques used to develop movement. Emphasis on advanced animation techniques. (2 Lec., 4 Lab.) |
Academic Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board for transfer among community colleges and state public four year colleges and universities as freshman and sophomore general education courses.
WECM Courses
Designated by the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board as workforce education (technical) courses offered for credit and CEUs (Continuing Education Units). While these courses are designed to transfer among state community colleges, they are not designed to automatically transfer to public four-year colleges and universities.