CSCI-5809 (3) Computer Animation

Develops a firm understanding of the general principles of computer animation. Lectures cover the creation of models, materials, textures, surfaces, and lighting. Path and key frame animation, particle dynamics, and rendering are introduced. Students are assigned a number of animation tutorials to carry out. Same as CSCI 4809 and ATLS 4809/5809. Requisites: Restricted to Computer Science (CSEN) graduate students or Computer Science Concurrent Degree majors only.