ART A257: Prop and Vehicle Design 2
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Top Code | 101300 - Commercial Art |
| Units | 3 Total Units |
| Hours | 108 Total Hours (Lecture Hours 27; Lab Hours 81) |
| Total Outside of Class Hours | 0 |
| Course Credit Status | Credit: Degree Applicable (D) |
| Material Fee | No |
| Basic Skills | Not Basic Skills (N) |
| Repeatable | No |
| Grading Policy | Standard Letter (S) |
Course Description
This advanced course explores design of props and vehicles for entertainment media, including games, film, and animation. Students will learn how to design intricate, story-driven props and vehicles that enhance world-building and support character narratives. Emphasis is placed on understanding real-world mechanics, material rendering, and developing unique designs that align with specific genres and settings. Through hands-on projects, students will refine their technical drawing skills, explore 3D modeling techniques, and produce professional-level concept sheets and turnarounds for their portfolios. PREREQUISITE: ART A252. ADVISORY: ART A118, ART A125, ART A135. Transfer Credit: CSU.
Method(s) of Instruction
- Lecture (02)
- DE Live Online Lecture (02S)
- Lab (04)
- DE Live Online Lab (04S)