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FILM 3250 Animation History and Practice


Course description

(summer only) This course is only offered in the Summer Session.

Beginning with the pre-history of animation, optical toys, and magic-lantern projections, and continuing through a century of animation history to contemporary work, this course investigates the history of animation from around the world, through a variety of hands-on production projects, as well as lectures, discussions, research, and screenings. Combining tactile and digital methods, students create weekly collaborative and individual animated films, incorporating lessons from the historical work studied.


FILM 3250 001-LEC

Class number: 1186
Session: 6-week session
Class dates: June 22-July 31, 2009
Final exam dates: Will be provided by instructor (see Final Exams)
Days/times: M-F 1 PM - 2:15 PM Schwartz Center-Performing Arts SB12
Credit: 3
Grade option: GRD or SUS
Instructor: Tomlinson, M. (mct36)
Fee: $150.00
Max. enrollment: 12
To enroll: Enrollment for this class is closed.

Tuition and fees

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