Course Information

Semester	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	T+P+L	Credit	Number of ECTS Credits
6	GİT304	3D Animation	2+2+0	3	4

Course Details

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Level of Course Unit	Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program	Visual Communication Design
Mode of Delivery	Face to Face
Type of Course Unit	Compulsory
Objectives of the Course	The aim of this course, that the students get to comprehend the basics of 3D animation, getting information about various animation techniques, where the 3D animation to used in the media, getting familiar with 3D modeling and animation Software Autodesk Maya, animation of the scenes, with Arnold Renderer rendering the scenes and preparing the animations for video editing Software.
Course Content	To possess abstract, plastic, aesthetic and technical information about 3D animation, to properly define scenes, necessary materials with Autodesk Maya which is used in 3D animation design, to knowingly make a 3D animation scenes using correctly these knowledge and specific skills and rendering the scene with Arnold Renderer.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities	None
Course Coordinator	None
Name of Lecturers	Instructor Cengiz Altın
Assistants	None
Work Placement(s)	No

Recommended or Required Reading

Resources	1-Animasyon'un Kutsal Kitabı - Maureen Furniss (Çeviren - Semih Çelenk) 2-Pluralsight – The technology learning Platform (İngilizce) ( http://www.pluralsight.com ) Ayrıca Haftalık olarak işlenen konular bilgisayarda ekran kaydı yapılmış videolar olarak öğrencilere verilmektedir.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria

ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload

Activities	Quantity	Duration	Total Work Load
Course Duration	14	4	56
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud	14	4	56
Mid-terms	1	4	4
Final examination	1	4	4
Total Work Load			Number of ECTS Credits 4 120

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

No	Learning Outcomes
1	Obtaining information about different animation types
2	Learning about modern media which are typically using 3D animation
3	Students getting familiar with Autodesk Maya's 3D modeling and animation capabilities
4	Understanding what Keyframe animation, Path animation, Camera animations.
5	Preparing 3D animation scene with a background image and rendering with the specialized software Arnold Renderer
6	Presentation 3D animation by adding sound effects with video editing software

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Topics	Study Materials	Materials
1	Informing about the scope of the course and processing methods. 12 principles of animation - principles by Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston.
2	Bouncing Geometric Ball Animation - Blocking
3	Bouncing geometric ball Animation - Splining
4	Bouncing Geometric Ball Animation - Polishing
5	Bouncing geometric ball Animation - Forward motion
6	Understanding the Armature principle and Bouncing Armature Ball Animation
7	Exam / Project submission
8	Understanding the Armature principle and Bouncing Armature Ball Animation
9	Getting to know the Armature of the blue squirrel character, understanding its possibilities, running cycle
10	Running cycle of blue squirrel character, Breaking down poses and Running cycle polishing
11	88 / 5.000 Çeviri sonuçları Running cycle of blue squirrel character, Breaking down poses and Running cycle polishing
12	Blue squirrel character running cycle, Chest, back, legs polishing
13	Blue squirrel character's running cycle, tail, ears and eyes polishing
14	Final Exam / Project submission

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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