CP2420 - Graphics and Animation Technologies
| Credit points: | 03 |
| Year: | 2009 |
| Student Contribution Band: | Band 2 |
| Administered by: | Discipline of Information Technology (pre 2009) |
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 | |
| Cairns, Internal, Study Period 1 | |
| Census Date 27-Mar-2009 | |
| Coord/Lect: | Mr Lars Kalland. |
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| Assessment: | end of semester exam (40%); presentations (30%); assignments (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.