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date class activity
January 13
Tuesday
Course Introduction
Introduce Assignment 1
   
January 15
Thursday
DUE Assignment 1 - Influences
Compile submitted information for the web
DEMO - text editing of html pages

Introduce Assignment 2
 
January 20
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 2 - Goals
Compile submitted information for the web

Introduce Assignment 3
 
January 22
Thursday
Individual Meetings on Influences + Goals - Work Day
   
January 27
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings on Influences + Goals - Work Day
   
January 29
Thursday
Individual Meetings on Influences + Goals - Work Day
   
February 3
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings on Influences + Goals - Work Day
   
February 5
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
February 10
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
Introduce Assignment 4 - Animation Artist Report
   
February 12
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
February 17
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   

February 19
Thursday

Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
February 24
Tuesday
PROJECT 1 CRITIQUES begin
   

February 26
Thursday

PROJECT 1 CRITIQUES continue
DUE Assignment 4 - Animation Artist Report
   
March 3
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
March 5
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
March 10
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
March 12
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
March 17
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
March 19
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
March 24
Tuesday
Spring Break - No Classes
   
March 26
Thursday
Spring Break - No Classes
   
March 31
Tuesday
PROJECT 2 CRITIQUES begin
   
April 2
Thursday
PROJECT 2 CRITIQUES continue
   
April 7
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
April 9
Thursday
Spring Holiday - no class
   
April 14
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
April 16
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
April 21
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
April 23
Thursday
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
April 28
Tuesday
DUE Assignment 3 - Inspiration
Individual Meetings - Work Day
   
April 30
Thursday
FINAL CRITIQUES begin
All projects are to be finished and rendered at full-frame 720x480 as a QT movie or other appropriate format.
Introduction to the Take-Home Final.
 
May 5
Tuesday
FINAL CRITIQUES continue
   
May 7
Thursday
FINAL CRITIQUES continue
   
Final Exam Period
May 12
Tuesday
11:00 to 1:00 p.m.
Take-Home Final and
DUE Data Documentation of all Projects
CD Documentation of all semester work must contain final renders (full-frame QT movies) as well as Lighwave resources (if appropriate); AfterEffects resources are not necessary.

Grades/transcripts will be encumbered if this is not turned into the instructor.
 
 

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