Course Info

ANI 423: 3D Animation Survey

This course is intended as an intensive overview for graduate students with NO prior 3D experience. Topics include polygonal modeling tools, texturing, principles of 3D animation, basic rigging, camera, lighting and rendering. Animation graduate students with proof of previous 3D experience should consult their advisor to substitute any Major Elective for this course. PREREQUISITE(S): None

Fall 2025-2026

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 13015
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: 14EAS 00212 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brandon Lopez | View syllabus

Fall 2024-2025

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 14740
  • Meeting time: M 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: 14EAS 00212 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brandon Lopez | View syllabus

Fall 2023-2024

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 13054
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: 14EAS 00212 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brandon Lopez | View syllabus

Fall 2022-2023

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 18702
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Brandon Lopez | View syllabus

Fall 2021-2022

  • Section: 701
  • Class number: 4315
  • Meeting time: Tu 5:45PM - 9:00PM
  • Location: CDM 00722 at Loop Campus
  • Instructor: Joel Benjamin