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COMM 2051 Animation and Visual Effects

COMM 2051  Animation and Visual Effects  (10 Credit Points)  
Subject Details  Legacy Code: 102828  

Explore the art and technology of animation and visual effects as applied to digital screen media production. In this unit, you will be introduced to the principles of animation and compositing and learn how to create effective motion sequences integrated with sound. Working with commercial software, you will explore the unique possibilities of animation and visual effects production and experiment with alternative, creative, narrative storytelling approaches. Develop critical, conceptual and practical skills within the context of animation and visual effects which will then enable you to deliver powerful and compelling visual stories on multiple media platforms.

Level: Undergraduate Level 2 subject  
Equivalent Subjects: COMM 2008 - Animation and Visual Effects COMM 2031 - Principles of Non-Linear Editing COMM 2042 - Visual Effects VISU 2007 - Animation and Visual Effects (WSTC) COMM 2054 - Animation and Visual Effects (WSTC)  
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject  

Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Laws (2752)

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...COMM 2008 Animations and Visual Effects, replaced by COMM 2051 Animation and Visual Effects COMM...

Screen Media Design, Minor (0204)

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...earlier. COMM 2042 Visual Effects, replaced by COMM 2051 Animation and Visual Effects COMM 2035...

Creative Writing, Minor (0005)

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...will have already completed COMM 1010 Creative Writing...Fantasy, replaced by LANG 2051 Writing and Reading...

Game Design, Testamur Major (T060)

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...in 2021 or earlier. COMM 2042 Visual Effects, replaced by COMM 2051 Animation and Visual...

Creative Writing, Major (0005)

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...Fantasy, replaced by LANG 2051 Writing and Reading...in 2021 or earlier. COMM 2014 - Editing and...