CINEMA 106 - The Art of Animation and Effects

    Recent Professors
    Christopher Childs, Julian Baner
    Recent Semesters
    Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    5.9Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None.
    Winter 2027 Sections
    View Winter 2027 sections of CINEMA 106
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course provides students with an analytical overview of traditional and experimental animation techniques, American and foreign, past and present. Practical special effects include optical, mechanical, mattes, miniatures, and others. Computer-generated visual effects cover previsualization, motion capture, digital compositing, and others.
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–11:05am