Transfers ToCSUCSU GE Area C1DescriptionFollowing the fascinating history and culture of animation, the fundamentals, styles, and aesthetics of animation are explored. A variety of production techniques and technology such as Cel Animation, claymation, rotoscoping, stop motion, Telecomics, and finally ending in the use of computers for 3D, modeling and animation are discussed and used for a variety of required projects. Students will have an introduction to modeling, texturizing, rigging, and animation using industry standard software. Useful for those interested in animation for video/film, web, art or game design. This course has the option of a letter grade or pass/no pass. ADVISORY: Basic computer skills. 