CP2420 - Graphics and Animation Technologies

Credit points:	03
Year:	2006
Student Contribution Band:	Band 2
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Introduces practical graphics and animation technologies for use in interactive environments, including for games.

Learning Outcomes

• to develop a working understanding of a range of software and hardware technologies suited to graphics and animation effects in interactive environments, including a working understanding of commercial game engines;
• to acquire practical experience and skills in creating multimedia interfaces for interactive environments, including ability to use a range of modern graphics and animation software to implement graphics and animation effects, with a focus on game software development.

Graduate Qualities

• The ability to think critically, to analyse and evaluate claims, evidence and arguments;
• The ability to select and use appropriate IT tools;
• The ability to use and interpret different media;
• The ability to use a variety of media and methods to retrieve, analyse, evaluate, organise and present information;
• The ability to learn independently and in a self-directed manner.

Prerequisites:

CP1010

Availabilities
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Census Date 24-Mar-2006
Coordinator:	jc134749
Contact hours:	13 hours 39 hours 26 hours
Assessment:	(40%); (30%); (30%).

Note: Minor variations might occur due to the continuous Subject quality improvement process, and in case of minor variation(s) in assessment details, the Subject Outline represents the latest official information.