Course Descriptions
FLMC 1301 History of Animation Techniques
A historical perspective of two-dimensional (2-D) and three-dimensional (3-D) animation.
This class teaches students traditional forms of animation including cell, stop-motion
and zoetropes. Students will also learn the history and evolution of the animation
art form. Students will produce original animations utilizing traditional techniques
as projects. Lab required. 3 credit hours. (W)
FLMC 1331 Video Graphics and Visual Effects I
A course in the applications of computers for video production. Design of computer
graphic workstations and development of a rationale for selecting software, hardware,
and peripherals. Lab required. Prerequisite: ARTC 1325 and ARTV 1371, or ARTV 1351.
3 credit hours. (W)
FLMC 2305 Film-Style 3-D Animation Production
Techniques in 3-D animation for film-style production. Lab required. Prerequisite:
ARTV 1341 or consent of Instructor. 3 credit hours. (W)
FLMC 2330 Audio Post Production
Skill development utilizing the technology, creative application and requirements
for producing audio soundtracks for film and video. Lab required. 3 credit hours.
(W)
FLMC 2331 Video Graphics and Visual Effects II
Advanced concepts of designing vector and raster graphics, executing rendering techniques,
designing and producing three dimensional (3-D) materials, and selecting hardware,
software, and peripherals for video production. Lab required. Prerequisite: FLMC
1331. 3 credit hours. (W)
FLMC 2333 Cinematography
Advanced concepts of theoretical elements and practical applications of the cinematic
craft. Lab required. Prerequisite: RTVB 1325. 3 credit hours. (W)
FLMC 2334 Directing for Film or Video
Analysis of directing styles to formulate a personal directing style. Includes directing
a film or video production. Lab required. Prerequisite: ARTV 1351. 3 credit hours.
(W)
FLMC 2336 Production Development – Producing
In-depth study of the sequential steps of supervision in all phases of film or video
production and distribution, including resource acquisition and allocation. Lab required.
Prerequisites: RTVB 1329 and ARTV 1351. 3 credit hours. (W)
FLMC 2380 Cooperative Education – Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Career-related activities encountered in the student's area of specialization offered
through an individualized agreement among the college, employer, and student. Under
the supervision of the college and the employer, the student combines classroom learning
with work experience. Includes a lecture component. Contact the Associate Dean/Director
for more information. Prerequisites: ARTV 2320 and FLMC 2333. 3 credit hours. (W)