Postgraduate Course: Introduction to Digital Modelling and Animation in Design (ARCH11173)
Course Outline
| School | Edinburgh College of Art |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
| Home subject area | Architecture and Landscape Architecture |
Other subject area | None |
| Course website |
https://sites.ace.ed.ac.uk/ddmhandbook/category/introduction-to-design-media-p00174/ |
Taught in Gaelic? | No |
| Course description | This course introduces the techniques that are used in digital design: three dimensional modelling, simple computer animation, image rendering, and the preparation of material suitable for publishing on the World Wide Web. The emphasis is on design. Students advance through a series of lectures, demonstrations, practical project work, exercises and critique in a group context. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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| Prohibited Combinations | |
Other requirements | None |
| Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | No |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2012/13 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
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Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Central | Lecture | Lecture | 1-11 | | 14:00 - 14:50 | | | | | Central | Tutorial | Activity | 1-11 | | 15:00 - 17:00 | | | |
| First Class |
First class information not currently available |
| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Ability to:
&· use applications for modelling, image manipulation, and basic animation
&· work in a collaborative context of group review and critique
&· engage in a creative task within tightly constrained bounds and to present the outcome to conform to precise specifications
&· interpret and apply a set of requirements pertaining to a design task. |
Assessment Information
| Two projects, each worth 50%, involving development of a 3d model, animation and rendering. |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
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| Syllabus |
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| Transferable skills |
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| Reading list |
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| Study Abroad |
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| Study Pattern |
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| Keywords | modelling, digital, animation, design |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Prof Richard Coyne
Tel: (0131 6)50 2332
Email: |
Course secretary | Ms Kirsten Phimister
Tel: 0131 221 6242
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