Fall Quarter Begins Sept. 21.
DMA 203 – Motion Design Fundamentals – 5 credits
Opening title sequences for shows and movies, commercials and product marketing, animated logos and even special effects! What do they have in common? They’re all Motion Graphics. Just imagine graphic design…animated! With social distancing and remote offices, companies are using Motion Graphic animation more and more to promote their products in fun and creative ways. Allowing them to illustrate complex ideas visually and appeal to a wide range of viewers. In this class, you will be introduced to the software, theories and techniques used to create motion graphics. Finishing the class with all the fundamental tools needed to start making motion graphics of your very own.
DMA 216: 3D Fundamentals – 5 credits
This course will guide students through the 3D asset creation pipeline, including, modeling, material creation, texturing, lighting, and rendering. Students will gain hands on experience with this process by following industry best practices and tools. Recommended: DMA 113. Fee: $75.00 DMA program fee.
DMA 225: Game Design Fundamentals – 5 credits
In this course, students will gain a foundational knowledge of the game design pipeline. Students will gain hands on experience implementing the elements of various game design techniques using paper prototypes. An emphasis on team projects and presentation skills will be covered in this course. Recommended to complete the core 100-level requirements before taking this course. Fee: $75.00 DMA program fee.
DMA 246: Video Fundamentals – 5 credits
Introduces the use of video across media through instruction and hands-on experiences. Students study video technologies, basic equipment operation, video composition, basic lighting and audio production, delivery platforms and standards, and visual storytelling while gaining an understanding of the pre-production, production and post-production phases of media development. Previously DMA 108. Either DMA 108 or DMA 246 can be taken for credit, not both. Recommended to complete the core 100 level requirements before taking this course. Fee: $75.00 DMA program fee.
Last Updated September 1, 2020