DEA 111 Introduction to DEAT

This course is an overview of the digital effects and animation technology field from the most simple processes to the most complex. Topics covered include digitizing existing images, creating digital images, manipulation of images and  Read More
Class
2
Lab
2
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None

DEA 112 2D Design & Animation I

This course covers the process of creating still graphics and 2D animations for use in video, film or web applications. Topics include multilayering, color correction, alpha channel creation, masking, and keyframing. Upon completion, students should  Read More
Class
2
Lab
3
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
DEA 111
Corequisites
None

DEA 212 2D Design & Animation II

This course covers relatively complex applications of 2D design and animation for use in video, film or web applications. Topics will include designing animation that is true to the physics of movement, realism in the  Read More
Class
2
Lab
3
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
DEA 112
Corequisites
None

DEA 213 3D Design & Animation I

This course provides in-depth demonstration and practice in modeling and texturing in a 3D environment of use in film, video and web applications. Emphasis is placed on understanding the process and various steps involved in  Read More
Class
2
Lab
3
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
DEA 111
Corequisites
None

DEA 214 3D Design& Animation II

This course covers animation techniques, morphing and special effects used to complete 3D animation for use in film, video and web application. Emphasis is placed on the knowledge, appropriate use, and application of the animation  Read More
Class
2
Lab
3
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
DEA 213
Corequisites
None

DEA 220 DEAT Compositing

This course covers the process of combining digital elements to create or enhance scenes. Topics include keying techniques, rotoscoping, motion tracking and the use of alpha channels. Upon completion, students should have an understanding and  Read More
Class
2
Lab
3
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
DEA 112
Corequisites
DEA 212 and DEA 213

DEA 221 DEAT Modeling

This course covers the principle and skills involved in the synthetic creation of objects and environments with computers. Topics will include initial form creation, constructing wire models, model interaction and environmental modes. Upon completion, students  Read More
Class
2
Lab
3
Clinic
0
Credit
3
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None

DEA 230 Implementation Project I

This course provides an opportunity to complete a significant implementation project involving skills and knowledge gained to this point in the DEAT curriculum. Topics include hardware and software systems, digital creation and manipulation of images,  Read More
Class
2
Lab
6
Clinic
0
Credit
4
Prerequisites
DEA 112
Corequisites
DEA 212

DEA 231 Implementation Project II

This course provides and opportunity to complete a significant culmination project involving skills and knowledge gained to this point in the DEAT curriculum. Topics include hardware and software systems, digital creation and manipulation of images,  Read More
Class
2
Lab
6
Clinic
0
Credit
4
Prerequisites
DEA 230
Corequisites
DEA 214 and DEA 221

DEA 240 DEAT Portfolio Review

This course provides the opportunity to review and refine selected examples of work for the creation of a digital effects and animation portfolio. Topics include video levels, importing and exporting media, creating and manipulating images,  Read More
Class
2
Lab
4
Clinic
0
Credit
4
Prerequisites
DEA 230
Corequisites
DEA 221 and DEA 231