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ACCAD 5001 Animation Techniques and Practices - 3 cr.
Class #: 26864 (Undergrad)
Class #: 26863 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 2:20 pm - 3:40 pm
Location: Hayes Hall, 330
Instructor: Benny Zelkowicz
Description: The course introduces the principles of animation as fundamental knowledge in animation filmmaking. Students will learn how to apply these concepts in the creation of their own short animations. The course will provide a practical understanding of various animation techniques while exploring a variety of tools ranging from the traditional to contemporary.
ACCAD 5001 Animation Techniques and Practices - 3 cr.
Class #: 27430 (Undergrad)
Class #: 27429 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 3:55 pm - 5:15 pm
Location: Hayes Hall, 330
Instructor: Benny Zelkowicz
Description: The course introduces the principles of animation as fundamental knowledge in animation filmmaking. Students will learn how to apply these concepts in the creation of their own short animations. The course will provide a practical understanding of various animation techniques while exploring a variety of tools ranging from the traditional to contemporary.
ACCAD 5002 3D Computer Animation: Form, Light and Motion I - 3 cr.
Class #: 19636 (Undergrad)
Class #: 19635 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 4:10 pm - 6:10 pm
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: (TBD)
Description: Overview of 3D computer animation components and stages of production. Prereq: 5001 for students enrolled in the MIP (Moving Image Production) program; and Graduate standing for Graduate Section.
ACCAD 5003 3D Computer Animation: Form, Light and Motion II - 3 cr.
Class #: 35880 (Undergrad)
Class #: 35879 (Grad)
Days and Times: Mon/Wed; 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: (TBD)
Description: This course provides further exploration of 3D computer animation and stages of production. Prereq: 5002 (or) Instructor Permission and Graduate standing for Graduate Section.
ACCAD 5100 Concept Development - 3 cr.
Class #: 29985 (Undergrad)
Class #: 29984 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 12:45 pm - 2:05 pm
Location: Hopkins Hall, Rm 358
Instructor: Benny Zelkowicz
Description: Methods for developing concepts for time-based media through the cultivation of ideas and problem-solving strategies. Storyboarding, composition, editing and sound principles will be explored.
ACCAD 5102 Programming Concepts and Applications for Artists & Designers - 3 cr.
Class #: 25986 (Undergrad)
Class #: 25985 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 9:35 am - 10:55 am
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: Gaëtan Robillard
Description: Fundamental programming concepts useful to artists and designers for creating algorithmic -based graphics and graphics tools . Pre-requisites: Instructor permission required for undergraduate section.
ACCAD 5102 Programming Concepts and Applications for Artists & Designers - 3 cr.
Class #: 35360 (Undergrad - only)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 11:10 am - 12:30 pm
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: Sebastian King
Description: Fundamental programming concepts useful to artists and designers for creating algorithmic -based graphics and graphics tools . Pre-requisites: Instructor permission required for undergraduate section.
ACCAD 5104 Interactive Animation - 3 cr.
Class #: 35827 (Undergrad)
Class #: 35826 (Grad)
Days and Times: Wed/Fri; 9:35 am - 11:35 am
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: Kyoung Lee Swearingen
Description: This course introduces students to advanced techniques for creating interactive animation using realtime 3D rendering software and a suite of 3D applications. Topics include narrative structure, cinematography for interactive media, asset integration, sound design and collaboration practices. Students will conduct hands-on exercises and participate in discussions and project-based learning. Pre-requisites: ACCAD 5002 Computer Animation I, DESIGN 4104/ACCAD 6002 Computer Game Art and Design I, or instructor's permission.
ACCAD 5141 Interactive Arts Media II: UI/UX - 3 cr.
Class #: 35357 (Undergrad)
Class #: 35354 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 12:45 pm - 2:05 pm
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: (TBD)
Description: In this course students will learn the processes of concept development for an interactive mobile application. Students will gain exposure to the methods involved in designing and crafting a user interface that is both usable in a utilitarian sense but also provides a cohesive, subjectively satisfying experience that in turn motivates the user to repeatedly utilize the application.
ACCAD 5141 Interactive Arts Media II: UI/UX - 3 cr.
Class #: 19626 (Undergrad)
Class #: 19625 (Grad)
Days and Times: Mon/Wed; 2:20 pm - 3:40 pm
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 349-A
Instructor: Jeremy Patterson
Description: In this course students will learn the processes of concept development for an interactive mobile application. Students will gain exposure to the methods involved in designing and crafting a user interface that is both usable in a utilitarian sense but also provides a cohesive, subjectively satisfying experience that in turn motivates the user to repeatedly utilize the application.
ACCAD 5150 Emerging Trends in Data Visualization - 3 cr.
Class #: 27475 (Undergrad)
Class #: 27474 (Grad)
Days and Times: Wed. 5:30 pm - 6:50 pm (Distance Learning)
Location: Online only
Instructor: Joshua McClurg-Genevese
Description: This course enables students to explore new and emerging visualization approaches, topics and trends in visualization research and their applications. Students will research, write about, create, and experience visualization trends.
ACCAD 5194 Animation Group Study: Creating Immersive Media for Planetariums - 3 cr.
Class #: 35804 (Undergrad)
Class #: 35803 (Grad)
Days and Times: Wed/Fri 9:35 am - 11:35 am
Location: Sullivant Hall, 347AB; and the Arne Slettebak Planetarium at The Ohio State University
Instructors: Maria Palazzi & Wayne Schlingman
Description: Dive into the captivating world of planetarium media creation in this hands-on course designed for aspiring digital artists and designers, media producers, and storytellers. "Creating Immersive Media for Planetariums" provides an in-depth exploration of both the technical and creative aspects of producing content for dome projection systems.
Throughout this course, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of how the OSU planetarium system works, including the technology behind dome projectors, immersive soundscapes, and spatial visualizations. By the end of this course, you’ll have a solid grasp of the technical and creative processes involved in planetarium media production, and a show piece that demonstrates your ability to collaboratively craft compelling, immersive experiences for dome environments.
No prior experience with planetarium media is required, though basic experience with media production, computer animation, digital design, or multimedia storytelling is essential. As well, an interest in immersive technology and creative problem-solving is key. Graded. Prereq: Permission of Instructor for Undergrad section; Graduate standing for Graduate section.
ACCAD 5301 Devising Experiential Media - 3 cr.
Undergraduate Section
Lecture #: 27545
Lab #: 227455
Graduate Section
Lecture #: 27432
Lab #: 27433
Class/Lecture will be held: Tuesdays; 1:15 pm - 3:15 pm (small classroom, Rm 347-AB)
Lab will be held: Thursdays; 1:15 pm - 4:15 pm (Motion Lab)
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 350 (Motion Lab primarily)
Instructors: Alex Oliszewski
Description: This course focuses on the creation of interactive and responsive spaces through the design of experiential media systems within the context of their underlying history, methodology, technology, and theory. Using a multidisciplinary and collaborative approach, students create hybrid digital-physical experiences which investigate the application of the technology used in experiential media design. Graded. Prereq: Graduate standing for Graduate Section.
ACCAD 5500 Integrated Tech Lab: Immersive Sound Design - 3 cr.
Class #: 19637 (Undergrad)
Class #: 27975 (Grad)
Days and Times: Tues/Thurs; 9:35 am - 10:55 am
Location: Sullivant Hall, Rm 347AB
Instructor: Jean-Yves Munch
Description: This course offers technology exploration using ACCAD's specialized laboratories, in this case sound production. At the end of the semester, you should be familiar with today’s immersive audio production techniques applied to music, moving images and installations. Repeatable to a maximum of 10 cr hrs or 4 completions.
ACCAD 6003 Computer Game Art II - 3 cr
Class #: 19627 (Grad only)
Days and Times: Wed/Fri; 12:45 pm - 2:05 pm
Location: Hayes Hall, Rm 330
Instructor: Scott Swearingen
Description: Advanced topics for design and production of both fun and serious games including networked multi-player and mobile devices.
Prereq: Sr or Grad standing, and permission of instructor. Repeatable to a maximum of 9 cr hrs. NOTE: this course is combined with Design 4154: Intermediate Game Design II, for undergraduates.