3D Graphics (11684.2)

This unit aims to provide learners with the key concepts and foundation techniques required in the creation of 3D computer graphics. Participants will gain insight into the technology and production methods used in the design and creation of 3D creative works.

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will be able to:
1. Discover and employ techniques for navigating and creating in the context of 3D production environments;

2. Select and use appropriate technology to produce and manipulate 3D designs;
3. Apply the principles of UV coordinate mapping and asset texture production to 3D asset construction;
4. Prepare and implement 3D design solutions; and
5. Analyse and explain contemporary 3D software and how it applies to asset construction methodology.

Graduate attributes

1. UC graduates are professional - employ up-to-date and relevant knowledge and skills
1. UC graduates are professional - communicate effectively
1. UC graduates are professional - display initiative and drive, and use their organisation skills to plan and manage their workload
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - reflect on their own practice, updating and adapting their knowledge and skills for continual professional and academic development
3. UC graduates are lifelong learners - be self-aware

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None.

Incompatible units

None

Equivalent units

9745 3D Graphics

Assumed knowledge

None.