Unit

School Of Humanities And Communication Arts

Animation and Visual EffectsWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 102828.1

Discipline: COMMUNICATION AND MEDIA STUDIES

Student Contribution Band: 4

Level: 2

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
102054 - Animation and Visual Effects, 100229 - Principles of Non-Linear Editing, 102317 - Visual Effects

About this Unit
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.


Courses
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1736.2Bachelor of Communication (Dean's Scholars)CURRENT
1791.3Bachelor of Screen Media (Arts and Production)CURRENT
1838.2Bachelor of Creative IndustriesCURRENT
1839.2Bachelor of Design/Bachelor of Creative IndustriesCURRENT
1840.2Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of Creative IndustriesCURRENT
1841.2Bachelor of Music/Bachelor of Creative IndustriesCURRENT
1842.2Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Creative IndustriesCURRENT
2752.6Bachelor of Communication/Bachelor of LawsCONTINUING
6007.3Diploma in Communication/Bachelor of CommunicationCURRENT
6009.2Diploma in Communication/Bachelor of Creative IndustriesCURRENT
6015.3Diploma in Communication/Bachelor of Screen Media (Arts and Production)CONTINUING
6015.4Diploma in Communication/Bachelor of Screen Media (Arts and Production)CURRENT


Specialisations

M1135.1Screen MediaCURRENT
SM1143.1Screen MediaCURRENT




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