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ART-3704: Topics in Computer Animation

Description: Rotating topics that explore the artistic and design potential of computer animation. Using current digital techniques and methods, focus is on the creation and manipulation of virtual character designs. Students will use an interdisciplinary aesthetic approach to investigate computer animation concepts. May be repeated for credit maximum of 12 credits. Course contact to credit hour structure: Design Lab/Studio (5L, 3C). RESOURCE CHARGE.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: ART-2704

Required By: ART-4544

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: up to 12 credit hours

Sections Taught: 25

Average GPA: 3.72 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 73.65%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.27%

Zachary R Duer202357.1%0.0%42.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.141
Thomas J Tucker202493.2%5.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%1.9%3.936
Lages Wallace Santos202245.7%26.7%12.8%10.0%0.0%4.8%3.073
Meredith Drum202497.7%1.6%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.8%3.978
Nathan King202485.8%14.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.893
Lesley J Duffield201971.4%14.3%0.0%7.1%7.1%0.0%3.361
Phat H Nguyen201955.0%27.9%17.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.252
Eva Deisa202488.9%11.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.861

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W