Fundamentals of Animation (MPR 393)

Term: 2023-2024 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Curtis Alan Wilkinson PhDShow MyInfo popup for Curtis Alan Wilkinson PhD

cwilkinson@cofo.edu

Office Hours   Monday 10-12

• Start Date:August 25, 2025
• End Date: December 22, 2025
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Office Hours    Wednesday 10-12 & 2-3pm

• Start Date::August 27, 2025
• End Date:  December 17, 2025
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Office Hours   Thursday 3:30 - 4:30pm

• Start Date:August 28, 2025
• End Date: December 18, 2025
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Office Hours   Friday 11-12

• Start Date:August 29, 2025
• End Date:December 19, 2025
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM (1/15/2024 - 5/10/2024) Location: MAIN JONES 400

Description

Prerequisite: MPR 213. Study of the fundamental principles and mechanics of motion through computer generated animation. Students will explore timing, spacing, weight, and staging animation for visual impact, emotion, and storytelling. Course will be based in Adobe AfterEffects CC, where students will apply foundational principles to create simple animations and motion graphics. Spring-Even