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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CMIS 4180 - Visual Effects


3 Credit Hours

Prerequisites: CMIS 3150  with a C or higher.
Corequisites: None.
Pre/Corequisites: None.
Requirements: None.

Description
Introduction to methods and practice of visual effects for film and video games Techniques and creative processes in motion capture, compositing, particle displacement, typographic, photographic and interface effects will be explored through production assignments in design and implementation for interactive levels and “cut-scene” sequences. Productions supplemented by critical readings on game play, modeling and simulation.