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Academic Year: | 2013/4 |
Owning Department/School: | Department of Computer Science (administered by the Learning Partnerships Office) |
Credits: | 6 |
Level: | Intermediate (FHEQ level 5) |
Period: |
Semester 1 at City of Bath College Semester 1 at Weston College Semester 1 at Wiltshire College |
Assessment: | CW100 |
Supplementary Assessment: |
Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
Requisites: | Before taking this unit you must take LP10413 |
Description: | Aims: The aim of the module will be to develop transferable skills in * rigging for animation * graphic design * storyboard planning * biped animation * animation to game engine requirements These transferable skills, developed within a games modelling application, are applicable to a range of creative and visual applications. Learning Outcomes: On completion of the unit the student should be able to: * Apply bones to a mesh in order to produce rigged models ready for animation * Plan for the production of animated outcomes using a variety of graphic presentation methods * Animate biped skeletons based on varying motion cycles * Import and implement animated elements within game engines. Skills: Practical skills (T and F) * Modelling skills * Level design skills Personal skills (F and A) * Time management * Personal organisation * Problem solving Communication skills (F and A) * Demonstrations * Working in a team. Content: * Animation techniques * Game and graphics design * Import export formats * Rigging techniques * Controlling animation within a games environment. |
Programme availability: |
LP20545 is Optional on the following programmes:Programmes administered by the Learning Partnerships Office
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